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Tithe logo #10101) Amount given away 2) Charitable fraction 3) Charitable gift 4) Charity percentage 5) Check for services 6) Church assessment 7) Church contribution 8) Church donation 9) Church donation of 10% 10) Church donation pledge 11) Church gift 12) Church income 13) Church levy 14) Church offering 15) Church payment
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Tithe logo #10101) Donation 2) Prebend 3) Tax
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tithe logo #10444
  1. a levy of one tenth of something
  2. an offering of a tenth part of some personal income

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tithe logo #22086A compulsory contribution to the church, usually levied at one-tenth of a person
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Tithe logo #23102A tax to church.
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Tithe logo #21000 A tithe (ð; from Old English: teogoþa `tenth`) is a one-tenth part of something, paid as a contribution to a religious organization or compulsory tax to government. Today, tithes are normally voluntary and paid in cash, cheques, or stocks, whereas historically tithes were required and paid in kind, such as agricultural products. Several Europe.....
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tithe logo #22054legal obligation (by the eighth century) to give one-tenth of all the produce of land to the work of God, the great tithes of corn and hay and the small tithes of livestock, wool and non-cereal crops generally going to support the parish priest but sometimes to [an absentee rector or religious house with rectorial rights
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Tithe logo #21002• (v. t.) To levy a tenth part on; to tax to the amount of a tenth; to pay tithes on. • (a.) Tenth. • (v. i.) Tp pay tithes. • (n.) Hence, a small part or proportion. • (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...
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tithe logo #21003(from Old English teogothian, `tenth`), a custom dating back to Old Testament times and adopted by the Christian church whereby lay people ... [4 related articles]
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tithe logo #20688Formerly, payment exacted from the inhabitants of a parish for the maintenance of the church and its incumbent; some religious groups continue the practice by giving 10% of...
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tithe logo #209731. 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. 'The tithes of the corn, the new wine, ...
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tithe logo #22223legal obligation (by the eighth century) to give one-tenth of all the produce of land to the work of God, the great tithes of corn and hay and the small tithes of livestock, wool and non-cereal crops generally going to support the parish priest but sometimes to [an absentee rector or religious house with rectorial rights
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Tithe logo #20972Tithe adjective Tenth. [ Obsolete] « Every tithe soul, 'mongst many thousand.» Shak.
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Tithe logo #20972Tithe intransitive verb Tp pay tithes. [ R.] Tusser.
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Tithe logo #20972Tithe noun [ Middle English tithe , tethe , properly an adj., tenth, Anglo-Saxon teó...a the tenth; akin to tién , t...n , tēn , ten, German zehnte , adj., tenth, noun , a tithe, Icelandic tīund the tenth; tithe, Goth. taíh...
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Tithe logo #20972Tithe transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tithed ; present participle & verbal noun Tithing .] [ As. teó...ian .] To levy a tenth part on; to tax to the amount of a tenth; to pay tithes on. « Ye tithe mint ...
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Tithe logo #20203Ancient Measurement Terms: One tenth of a person's produce and income, due as a tax to support the church.
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Tithe logo #20465(Ancient Money Terms:) One tenth of a person's produce and income, due as a tax to support the church. Many tithe barns where such produce was stored, still exist.
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Tithe logo #21217Originally a tithe was the tenth part of an income payable for the maintenance of the parish priest. The practice was commanded by Moses, but it seems not to have been continued by Christians of the Apostolic Age. In Great Britain the earliest record of tithes seems to be that of Bede. In 750 Egbert, archbishop of York, directed his clergy to teach...
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tithe logo #22626[Hellenic mythology] (dekate) A thank-offering to a god that is a one-tenth part of a revenue.
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tithe logo #20400[n] - a levy of one tenth of something 2. [n] - an offering of a tenth part of some personal income 3. [v] - exact a tithe from 4. [v] - levy a tithe on (produce or a crop) 5. [v] - pay one tenth of 6. [v] - pay a tenth of one`s income, esp. to the church
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Tithe logo #20687A tenth part of something.
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tithe logo #21221Formerly, payment exacted from the inhabitants of a parish for the maintenance of the church and its incumbent; some religious groups continue the practice by giving 10% of members' incomes to charity. It was originally the grant of a tenth of all agricultural produce made to priests in Hebrew society. In the Middle Ages the tithe was a...
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