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tolt

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See also: tölt and tølt

English

Etymology 1

From Latin tolta, from tollere (to take away) .

Noun

tolt (plural tolts)

  1. (UK, law, obsolete) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a county court.
    • 1956, Theodore Plucknett, A Concise History of the Common Law, Butterworth & Co, page 104:
      ... for a plea pending in a seignorial court could be removed into the county court by a procedure called tolt, and from the county into the common pleas by a writ of pone.

Etymology 2

Noun

tolt (plural tolts)

  1. Alternative form of tölt.

Verb

tolt (third-person singular simple present tolts, present participle tolting, simple past and past participle tolted)

  1. Alternative form of tölt.

Etymology 3

Verb

tolt

  1. (African-American Vernacular) simple past and past participle of tell
    I done tolt you for the last time.

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Catalan

Participle

tolt (feminine tolta, masculine plural tolts, feminine plural toltes)

  1. past participle of toldre

Hungarian

Etymology

tol (to push) + -t (past-tense and past-participle suffix)

Pronunciation

Verb

tolt

  1. third-person singular indicative past indefinite of tol

Participle

tolt

  1. past participle of tol

Usage notes

This form also occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

tolt

  1. supine of tole

Participle

tolt (definite singular and plural tolte)

  1. past participle of tole

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