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Meanings of toll collector in English

Someone employed to collect tolls.

      Usage of toll collector in English
      1
      Mully just clowned around and took a lowly job as a toll collector.
      The new yorker
      2
      The toll collector still had not appeared.
      The Godfather
      3
      The bridges will stay open, but they will not be staffed by toll collectors.
      The Irish Times
      4
      Harbormasters, tax farmers, customs sergeants, wool factors, toll collectors, pursers, wine factors; nine of every ten belonged to Littlefinger.
      A clash of kings
      5
      This will be a marriage of cattle thieves and toll collectors, one lot of coin clinkers joining with another.
      A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms