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Tole   /toʊl/   Listen
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Tole  v. t.  (past & past part. toled; pres. part. toling)  (Written also toll)  To draw, or cause to follow, by displaying something pleasing or desirable; to allure by some bait. "Whatever you observe him to be more frighted at then he should, tole him on to by insensible degrees, till at last he masters the difficulty."






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"Tole" Quotes from Famous Books



... Latimer says he was bigger'n him, but a blondy. And he said he looked a Tenderfoot all through. I asked Red Mike if a feller stopped at his eatin' place for a snack, but Mike tole me he ain't seen no stranger in Oak Crick, this ...
— Polly of Pebbly Pit • Lillian Elizabeth Roy

... done axed me what chu'ch Ah wanted to jine, an' Ah tole Him it was yourn. An' He says: 'Ho, ho, dat chu'ch!' says he. 'You can't git in dere. Ah know you can't—'cause Ah been tryin' to git in dat chu'ch fer ten years ...
— Jokes For All Occasions - Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers • Anonymous

... Alf Coggin air thar waitin' fur ye," Jim began again, nodding his slandered head with great solemnity, "an' tole me ter tell ye ter kem ...
— The Young Mountaineers - Short Stories • Charles Egbert Craddock

... a few days ago," replied Elsy, "and Auntie come here ebery day, but you and Miss Emma was not at home ebery time, and she only tole me about ...
— The Trials of the Soldier's Wife - A Tale of the Second American Revolution • Alex St. Clair Abrams

... questions, nor he me," replied Hite, "'ceptin' 'bout'n the witch-face. He was powerful streck by that. An' I tole him 't ...
— The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories • Charles Egbert Craddock


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