Difference between revisions of "A toll, a toll"

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** '''death toll:''' the number of fatalities in a battle or accident
 
** '''death toll:''' the number of fatalities in a battle or accident
 
** '''toll-gate:''' a gate where tolls are collected → the Chapelizod turnpike had a toll-gate → [[Page_3|FW 003.22]]: [[Upturnpikepointandplace]]
 
** '''toll-gate:''' a gate where tolls are collected → the Chapelizod turnpike had a toll-gate → [[Page_3|FW 003.22]]: [[Upturnpikepointandplace]]
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** To cross the River Liffey on the Ha'Penny Bridge cost a half-penny toll
  
 
* '''atole:''' (''Spanish'') a Spanish or Mexican porridge or gruel made of maize meal and water or milk
 
* '''atole:''' (''Spanish'') a Spanish or Mexican porridge or gruel made of maize meal and water or milk

Revision as of 08:01, 5 November 2007

  • at all, at all: (Anglo-Irish) a phrase which is repeated several times throughout FW
  • toll: the sound of a death knell
  • toll: a penalty
    • death toll: the number of fatalities in a battle or accident
    • toll-gate: a gate where tolls are collected → the Chapelizod turnpike had a toll-gate → FW 003.22: Upturnpikepointandplace
    • To cross the River Liffey on the Ha'Penny Bridge cost a half-penny toll
  • atole: (Spanish) a Spanish or Mexican porridge or gruel made of maize meal and water or milk