tolbooths

[US]/ˈtɒlbuːθ/
[UK]/ˈtɑlˌbuθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of prison or jail

Phrases & Collocations

old tolbooth

town tolbooth

tolbooth gate

tolbooth tower

historic tolbooth

tolbooth museum

tolbooth square

tolbooth records

tolbooth keeper

tolbooth fees

Example Sentences

the tolbooth was a central point for collecting taxes.

we stopped at the tolbooth to pay the toll.

the old tolbooth still stands in the town square.

many travelers passed through the tolbooth each day.

the tolbooth keeper greeted us warmly.

there were long lines at the tolbooth during the holiday season.

she worked at the tolbooth for several years.

the tolbooth has a rich history in this region.

he always complained about the high fees at the tolbooth.

they renovated the old tolbooth to attract tourists.

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