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Tithing

/ˈtʌɪðɪŋ/

To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

📖 Definitions of "Tithing"

verb
  1. 1

    To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

  2. 2

    To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

  3. 3

    To compose the tenth part of something.

verb
  1. 1

    To grant, concede.

noun
  1. 1

    A tithe or tenth in its various senses, :

  2. 2

    Ten sheaves of wheat (originally set up as such for the tithe-proctor).

  3. 3

    A body of households (originally a tenth of a hundred or ten households) bound by frankpledge to collective responsibility and punishment for each other's behavior.

  4. 4

    A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory.

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