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Tithing
Meaning
Noun
●
A
tithe
or
tenth
in its various
senses
, (particularly):
The
tithe
given as an
offering
to the church.
The
payment
of tithes.
The
collection
of tithes.
●
In Death:
Ten
sheaves
of
wheat
(originally
set up
as such
for the tithe-proctor).
●
In Law & Death:
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.
●
In Law:
A part of
the hundred
as a
rural
division
of territory.
Verb
●
In Death:
present participle
and
gerund
of tithe
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Origin
tithing
English
teoþung
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Decenary
Decime
Frankpledge
Fribourg
Tenth
Gift
Decimation
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Tithing
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