Tollbooth
['təʊlbuːð] or ['tolbuθ]
Definition
(noun.) a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls.
Checker: Nanette--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) A place where goods are weighed to ascertain the duties or toll.
(n.) In Scotland, a burgh jail; hence, any prison, especially a town jail.
(v. t.) To imprison in a tollbooth.
Checked by Gregory
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. [Scotland. Written also Tolbooth.] Prison, jail, JUG.
Typist: Randall