toled

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toled - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Tole \Tole\ (t[=o]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Toled; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Toling.] [OE. tollen to draw, to entice; of uncertain
     origin. Cf. Toll to ring a bell.]
     To draw, or cause to follow, by displaying something pleasing
     or desirable; to allure by some bait. [Written also toll.]
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           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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