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Definition of tithe

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Tithe (n.) A tenth; the tenth part of anything; specifically, the tenthpart of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses. Almost all the tithes of England and Wales are commuted by law into rent charges..

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Commute :: Commute (v. t.) To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares..

Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) Opposition; contrast.

Pernancy :: Pernancy (n.) A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits..

Tithed :: Tithed (imp. & p. p.) of Tith.

Tithable :: Tithable (a.) Subject to the payment of tithes; as, tithable lands..

Tithe :: Tithe (n.) Hence, a small part or proportion..

Hematotherma :: Hematotherma (n. pl.) The warm-blooded vertebrates, comprising the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to hematocrya..

Impropriation :: Impropriation (n.) The act of impropriating; as, the impropriation of property or tithes; also, that which is impropriated..

Antimetathesis :: Antimetathesis (n.) An antithesis in which the members are repeated in inverse order.

Hematocrya :: Hematocrya (n. pl.) The cold-blooded vertebrates, that is, all but the mammals and birds; -- the antithesis to Hematotherma..

Tithing :: Tithing (n.) The act of levying or taking tithes; that which is taken as tithe; a tithe.

Parsonage :: Parsonage (n.) A certain portion of lands, tithes, and offerings, for the maintenance of the parson of a parish..

Decimate :: Decimate (v. t.) To take the tenth part of; to tithe.

Tither :: Tither (n.) One who pays tithes.

To :: To (prep.) Apposition; connection; antithesis; opposition; as, they engaged hand to hand..

Teind :: Teind (n.) A tithe.

Infeudation :: Infeudation (n.) The granting of tithes to laymen.

Antithet :: Antithet (n.) An antithetic or contrasted statement.

Predial :: Predial (a.) Issuing or derived from land; as, predial tithes..

Rectory :: Rectory (n.) The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes..