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Definitions for Tithing

[1] a tithe.
[2] a giving or an exacting of tithes.
[3] a grouping of men, originally 10 in number, for legal and security purposes in the Anglo-Saxon and Norman system of frankpledge.
[4] a rural division in England, originally regarded as one tenth of a hundred, descended from this system.
[5] Sometimes tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
[6] any tax, levy, or the like, especially of one-tenth.
[7] a tenth part or any indefinitely small part of anything.
[8] to give or pay a tithe or tenth of (produce, money, etc.).
[9] to give or pay tithes on (crops, income, etc.).
[10] to exact a tithe from (a person, community, parish, etc.).
[11] to levy a tithe on (crops, income, etc.).
[12] to give or pay a tithe.
[13] a tithe; tenth the exacting or paying of tithes
[14] a company of ten householders in the system of frankpledge
[15] a rural division, originally regarded as a tenth of a hundred
[16] (often plural) Christianity a tenth part of agricultural or other produce, personal income, or profits, contributed either voluntarily or as a tax for the support of the church or clergy or for charitable purposes
[17] any levy, esp of one tenth
[18] a tenth or very small part of anything
[19] (tr) to exact or demand a tithe or tithes from (an individual or group) to levy a tithe upon (a crop or amount of produce, etc)
[20] (intr) to pay a tithe or tithes

Words related to Tithing

assess, impose, enact, extract, rate, charge, demand, exact, tithe

Words nearby Tithing

titfer, tithable, tithe, tithe barn, tither, tithing, tithonia, tithonus, titi, titian, titian red

Origin of Tithing

ebefore 900; (noun) Middle English ti(ghe)the, Old English teogotha tenth; (v.) Middle English tithen, Old English teogothian to take the tenth of, derivative of the noun

Other words from Tithing

tithe·less , adjective
un·tithed , adjective

Word origin for Tithing

eOld English teogoth; related to Old Frisian tegotha, Old Saxon tegotho, Old High German zehando, Old Norse tīundi, Gothic taihunda

Synonyms for Tithing

assess, enact, impose, charge, demand, exact, extract, rate, tithe, charge duty, demand toll, exact tribute, lay an impost, require contribution