Summary: | toll v When the corpse is nearing the church and until it has been carried inside, the church bell is being "towed". A man stands under the bell and strikes the gong against one side of the bell and allowing long pauses in between each strike. This is known as[ : ] Smith's Harbour, Green Bay, Little Bay Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Jackson's Cove, Green Bay. "towed" [sic] is used to mean "tolled". "towed" is the way the people pronounce it. explanation: entice JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Not used Not used
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