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Toller2, toler. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1916, rev. 2022. Toller2, toler Also 5 tollare. [f. TOLL, TOLE v.1 + -ER1.]

1   † 1.  One who ‘tolls,’ entices, or instigates. Obs.

2 c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., 496/1. Tollare or styrare to do goode or badde, excitator, instigator.

3   2.  A decoy; spec. a dog of a small breed used in decoying ducks: see TOLL v.1 2. Also attrib. U.S.

4 1874.  J. W. Long, Amer. Wild-fowl, iii. 72. For deep-water ducks, three or four decoys as tolers may be set out to leeward. Ibid., xxv. 250. Most persons on these waters have a race of small, white or liver-colored dogs, which they familiarly call the toler breed.

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