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Noun: tithe  tIdh
  1. A levy of one tenth of something
    "The church members were expected to pay a tithe of their income"
     
  2. An offering of a tenth part of some personal income
    "The family faithfully paid their tithe to the church each month"
Verb: tithe  tIdh
  1. Pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church
    "Although she left the church officially, she still tithes"
     
  2. Levy a tithe on (produce or a crop)
    "The wool was tithed"
     
  3. Exact a tithe from
    "The church was tithed"

Derived forms: tithed, tithes, tithing

Type of: bill, charge, impose, levy, offering, pay

Encyclopedia: Tithe