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tahydh

  • n  a levy of one tenth of something
  • n  an offering of a tenth part of some personal income
  • v  exact a tithe from
    The church was tithed
  • v  levy a tithe on (produce or a crop)
    The wool was tithed
  • v  pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church
    He tithed his income to the Church
  • v  pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church
    Although she left the church officially, she still tithes

  • And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock .
  • The Tithe Bill," as it is called by 300,000 English tithe-payers.
  • Since the Middle Ages sturdy husbandmen have grumbled at the tithes which thousands of them still have to pay to the Church of England.

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