tithe

taɪð

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Definition of tithe - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

finance

Dated

small portion or levy, often one tenth

Dated

She donated a tithe of her earnings to charity.

levy

tax

Verb

intr.

religious contribution

Dated

give one-tenth of income to a church

Dated

They tithe their income to the local church.

contribute

donate

offer

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tithe barn

barn used in Middle Ages for storing tithes

The tithe barn was filled with wheat and barley.

Origin of tithe

Old English, teogoþa (tenth)

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tithed

adj.

items

subject to a tithe or tithing process

tithed

adj.

persons

liable to pay a tithe or tithes

Examples of tithe in a sentence

The tithe was used to support community projects.
He decided to tithe a portion of his bonus.
They regularly tithe to support their church.

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French:dîme, donner la dîme, ...
German:Zehnte, zehnten, ...
Italian:decima, dare la decima, ...
Spanish:diezmo, diezmar, ...
Portuguese:dízimo, contribuir, ...
Chinese:什一税, 奉献, ...
Japanese:十分の一, 寄付する, ...
Arabic:عُشْر, دَفَعَ العُشْرَ, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲשֵׂר, לְעַשֵּׂר אֶת הַכְנָסוֹתָיו, ...
Russian:десятина, отдавать десятую часть, ...
Ukrainian:десятина, віддавати десятину, ...
Hindi:दशमांश, दसवां हिस्सा देना, ...
Bengali:দশমাংশ, প্রদান করা, ...
Catalan:dècim, donar el delme, ...
Czech:desátek, odvádět desátek, ...
Danish:tiende, give tiende, ...
Dutch:tiende, tienden geven, ...
Greek:δέκατο, δίνω δεκάτη, ...
Hungarian:tized, tizedet adni, ...
Khmer:ដង្វាយមួយភាគដប់, បរិច្ចាគមួយភាគដប់, ...
Korean:십일조, 십일조를 바치다, ...
Persian:عُشر, داد, ...
Polish:dziesięcina, oddawać dziesięcinę, ...
Portuguese (BR):dízimo, dizimar, ...
Romanian:zeciuială, a dărui, ...
Swedish:tionde, ge tionde, ...
Thai:หนึ่งในสิบ, ถวายสิบลด, ...
Turkish:onda bir, onda birini vermek, ...
Vietnamese:một phần mười, đóng góp một phần mười, ...

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