| toleration |
the act or an instance of accepting or allowing; tolerance. [2 definitions] |
| toll1 |
to cause (a large bell) to ring or chime, esp. with slow and measured strokes. [4 definitions] |
| toll2 |
a charge or tax, usu. for passage across a bridge or along a highway or other road. [3 definitions] |
| toll bar |
a barrier to access, as to a road or bridge, that is lifted after a toll is collected; tollgate. |
| tollbooth |
a booth where a toll is paid, as for access to a road or bridge. |
| toll bridge |
a bridge at which one must pay a toll in order to cross. |
| toll call |
any telephone call for which a higher rate is charged than the fixed rate for local calls. |
| tollgate |
a gate or gatelike structure where a toll is collected, as on a highway. |
| tollhouse cookie |
a crisp chocolate-chip cookie sometimes containing chopped nuts. |
| tollkeeper |
one who collects tolls at a tollgate. |
| toll road |
a road that one must pay a toll to use. |
| Toltec |
a member of an Indian people who lived in central and southern Mexico before the Aztecs. [2 definitions] |
| tolu |
an aromatic balsam or resin obtained from the bark of a South American tree and used in cough medicines and expectorants, flavoring, and perfume; balsam of tolu. |
| toluene |
a colorless combustible liquid hydrocarbon obtained from coal tar and petroleum, used in high octane fuels, dyes, and explosives, and as a solvent. |
| toluidine |
any of three isomeric compounds used in the making of dyes, as a test reagent, and in organic synthesis. |
| toluol |
a univalent organic radical derived from toluene. |
| tom |
the male of several animals, esp. the cat and the turkey. |
| tomahawk |
a light ax, usu. with a stone head, formerly used by some North American Indians as a weapon or tool. [2 definitions] |
| to make a clean breast of |
to confess or divulge. |
| tomalley |
the lobster's liver, considered a culinary delicacy. |
| Tom and Jerry |
a hot drink containing rum, water or milk, beaten eggs, sugar, and spices. |