- L. toleratus, p. p. of tolerare, fr. the same root as tollere to lift up, tuli, used as perfect of ferre to bear, latusfor tlatus), used as p. p. of ferre to bear, and E. thole. See Thole, and cf. AtlasCollationDelayElateExtolLegislateOblatePrelateRelateSuperlativeTalentToll to take away, Translate
- To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices.
