Definition of tithe

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

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Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) Opposition; contrast.
Tithed :: Tithed (imp. & p. p.) of Tith.
Commutation :: Commutation (n.) A substitution, as of a less thing for a greater, esp. a substitution of one form of payment for another, or one payment for many, or a specific sum of money for conditional payments or allowances; as, commutation of tithes; commutation of fares; commutation of copyright; commutation of rations..
Tithe :: Tithe (v. i.) Tp pay tithes.
Grange :: Grange (n.) A farmhouse of a monastery, where the rents and tithes, paid in grain, were deposited..
Adversative :: Adversative (a.) Expressing contrariety, opposition, or antithesis; as, an adversative conjunction (but, however, yet, etc. ); an adversative force..
Infeudation :: Infeudation (n.) The granting of tithes to laymen.
Predial :: Predial (a.) Issuing or derived from land; as, predial tithes..
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..
Con :: Con (adv.) Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pro..
Antitheses :: Antitheses (pl. ) of Antithesi.
Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) The second of two clauses forming an antithesis.
Tithable :: Tithable (a.) Subject to the payment of tithes; as, tithable lands..
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..
Antithetical :: Antithetical (a.) Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted..
Tithe :: 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..
Antimetathesis :: Antimetathesis (n.) An antithesis in which the members are repeated in inverse order.
Tither :: Tither (n.) One who collects tithes.
Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself. He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen..
Antithet :: Antithet (n.) An antithetic or contrasted statement.
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