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Meaning of TOLE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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}.]
      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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