Usually means: Mandatory church tax on earnings.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. tithe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. tithe, tithe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tithe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tithe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tithe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tithe, tithe: Wordnik
  7. tithe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tithe: Wiktionary
  9. tithe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. tithe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. tithe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. tithe: Dictionary.com
  13. tithe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Tithe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Tithe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. tithe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. tithe: Rhymezone
  18. Tithe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. tithe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. tithe: Free Dictionary
  21. tithe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. tithe: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. TITHE: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tithe: Legal dictionary

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  1. tithe: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TITHE, TITHE, TITHE: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. tithe: Genealogy Glossary

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tithe: Easton Bible
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
  3. Tithe: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tithe: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (archaic) A tenth.
noun:  (historical) The tenth part 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; a tax taking ten percent of land or stock profits, used for religious or charitable purposes.
noun:  A contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship (notably to the LDS church).
noun:  A small part or proportion.
adjective:  (archaic) Tenth.
verb:  To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:
verb:  (transitive) To pay something as a tithe.
verb:  (transitive) To pay a tithe upon something.
verb:  (intransitive) To pay a tithe; to pay a 10% tax
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To pay or offer as a levy in the manner of a tithe or religious tax.
verb:  To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:
verb:  (transitive) To impose a tithe upon someone or something.
verb:  (transitive) To spare only every tenth person, killing the rest (usually in relation to the sacking of the episcopal seat at Canterbury by the pagan Danes in 1011).
verb:  (transitive) To enforce or collect a tithe upon someone or something.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To decimate: to kill every tenth person, usually as a military punishment.
verb:  (intransitive) To enforce or collect a tithe.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To compose the tenth part of something.

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