toll1, v. strike, sound, ring, ring the knell, knell, peal.
toll2, n. payment, recompense; assessment, exaction, fee, dues, charge; rate, tribute, duty, tax, levy, tariff, impost.
tomb, n. 1. grave, resting place, sepulcher, crypt, catacombs, vault, burial chamber, shrine, reliquary.
2. pyramid, mastaba, dolmen, cromlech; cerotaph, memorial.
tomboy, n. gamine, hoyden, romp, minx, imp, urchin, whippersnapper; schoolgirl, Inf filly.
tome, n. volume, book, opus, magnum opus, heavy or learned book; reference book, dictionary, encyclopedia, compendium.
tomfoolery, n. 1. antic, antics, caper, Inf. shenanigans, SI. monkeyshines, Sl. monkey business; mockery, farce, mummery; mischief, prankishness, Inf hanky-panky, Scot. and North Eng. daffing; prank, escapade, trick, practical joke, roguish trick, Fr. espfeglerie; fooling, foolery, horseplay, frolic, spree, lark, skylarking; clownery, clownishness, zanyism; buffoonery, buffoonism, buffoonishness, harlequinade; joking, jesting, jocosity, jocoseness, jocularity, waggishness, waggery, drollery; levity, frivolity, facetiousness; silliness, childishness, immaturity, puerility, juvenility.
2. absurdity, inanity, pointlessness, fatuity, fatuousness, foolishness, folly; senselessness, meaninglessness, nonsense, Archaic, insipience; unreasonableness, irrationality, illogic, illogicality; extravagance, preposterousness; asininity, idiocy, imbecility, Inf moronism, stupidity, b€tise; craziness, Sl. kookiness, mad-* ness, insanity; peculiarity, strangeness, oddity, Sl. screwiness, Sl. goofiness.
tommyrot, n. 1. nonsense, falderal, gibberish, Jabberwocky; babble, babbling, babblement, Fr. bavardage; twaddle, twaddling, Both Brit, twattle, twattling; blather, blathering, drivel, driveling, drool, drooling; hocus-pocus, mumbo jumbo, fiddle-de-dee; moonshine, gobbledegook, foolish humbug, foam, froth, bunkum, Sl. bunk, U.S. Sl. blah; flummery, Inf. hokum, Sl. applesauce, Sl. eyewash; rubbish, Sl. tripe, refuse, Dial, culch, chaff, trash, Inf truck; trumpery, Inf. rot, Sl. garbage, Sl. crap, Sl. crock, Sl. bull; balderdash, hogwash, swill, Sl. horsefeathers; stuff, stuff and nonsense, Inf. bosh, Brit. Inf. gammon, Brit. Sl. tosh.
2. utter foolishness, fudge, folly, rigmarole, amphi-gory; footle, Inf. malarkey, Sl. bushwa, Sl. baloney, Sl. bilge or bilge water, Sl. meshugaas, Scot. and North Eng. haver; poppycock, Inf. fiddle-faddle, Inf piffle, Inf. hooey, Inf. kibosh, Inf. flapdoodle; idle talk, Inf. gab, Sl. gas, palaver, palavering, palaver-ment; claptrap, rodomontade, fustian, bombast, rant, Sl. hot air; jabber, jabbering, prate, prating; patter, pattering, gabble, gabbling; clack, clacking, clatter, clattering, rattling, Sl. running off or on at the mouth; chatter, chattering, prattle, prattling, chippering, cackle, cackling; chitchat, chitter-chatter, small talk, Anglo-Indian, bukh.
tone, n. 1. sound, noise, note, voice, sonance; pitch, frequency.
2. timbre, tonality, tone color, tone quality, sound quality, color, coloring, Music, clang color or tint, Music, Ger. Klangfarbe; ring, clang, resonance; sonority, sonorousness, richness, fullness, deepness; tonelessness, monotone.
3. strain, lilt, tune, jingle, flow, harmonious flow, rhythmic flow, movement, swing, speech tune or melody.