Definition of tithe

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

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Antithetically :: Antithetically (adv.) By way antithesis.
Antithetical :: Antithetical (a.) Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted..
Pernancy :: Pernancy (n.) A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits..
Rectory :: Rectory (n.) The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes..
Decimate :: Decimate (v. t.) To take the tenth part of; to tithe.
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty..
To :: To (prep.) Apposition; connection; antithesis; opposition; as, they engaged hand to hand..
Altarage :: Altarage (n.) The profit which accrues to the priest, by reason of the altar, from the small tithes..
Antitheism :: Antitheism (n.) The doctrine of antitheists.
Vicarial :: Vicarial (a.) Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes..
Tithe :: Tithe (a.) Tenth.
Indecimable :: Indecimable (a.) Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes..
Tithable :: Tithable (a.) Subject to the payment of tithes; as, tithable lands..
Paronomasia :: Paronomasia (n.) A play upon words; a figure by which the same word is used in different senses, or words similar in sound are set in opposition to each other, so as to give antithetical force to the sentence; punning..
Tither :: Tither (n.) One who collects tithes.
Adversative :: Adversative (a.) Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force..
Tithed :: Tithed (imp. & p. p.) of Tith.
Infeudation :: Infeudation (n.) The granting of tithes to laymen.
Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) The second of two clauses forming an antithesis.
Rector :: Rector (n.) A clergyman who has the charge and cure of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See the Note under Vicar..
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