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nouna levy of one tenth of somethingtype of:
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nounan offering of a tenth part of some personal incometype of:
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verbexact a tithe from
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verblevy a tithe on (produce or a crop)
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verbpay a tenth of one's income, especially to the churchtype of:
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verbpay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church
Examples of tithe
- "The church was tithed"
- "The wool was tithed"
- "Although she left the church officially, she still tithes"
- "He tithed his income to the Church"