tithing

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The tithe given as an offering to the church.

   “I prayed for the sick and saw some of them healed under my hands. I was given tithings of money and food by people who had not enough to eat themselves.”

2. isim The payment of tithes.
3. isim The collection of tithes.
4. isim Ten sheaves of wheat (originally set up as such for the tithe proctor).

   “I see the boys of summer in their ruin / Lay the gold tithings barren, / Setting no store by harvest, freeze the soils”

5. isim 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.
6. isim A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory.
7. fiil present participle and gerund of tithe