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tithe

N ค่าภาษี ที่ หักออก ไป หนึ่ง ใน สิบ  ratable tax assessment levy ka-pa-se-ti-hak-ook-pai-nuang-nai-sib

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TITHE

n.The tenth part of any thing; but appropriately, the tenth part of the increase annually arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support. Tithes are personal, predial, or mixed; personal, when accruing from labor, art, trade and navigation; predial, when issuing from the earth, as hay, wood and fruit; and mixed, when accruing from beasts, which are fed from the ground.

 

TITHE

v.t.To levy a tenth part on; to tax to the amount of a tenth. When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase. Deuteronomy 26:12.
Ye tithe mint and rue. Luke 11:42.

 

TITHE

v.i.To pay tithes.

 

TITHED

pp. Taxed a tenth.

 

TITHE-FREE

a.Exempt from the payment of tithes.

 

TITHE-PAYING

a.Paying tithes; subjected to pay tithes.

 

TITHER

n.One who collects tithes.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TITHE

Tithe, n. Etym: [OE. tithe, tethe, properly an adj. , tenth, AS. teó the tenth; akin to tién, t, ten, ten, G. zehnte, adj. , tenth, n., a tithe, Icel. tiund the tenth; tithe, Goth. taíhunda tenth. See Ten, and cf. Tenth, Teind. ]

 

1. A tenth; the tenth part of anything; specifically, the tenthpart 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. Almost all the tithes of England and Wales are commuted by law into rent charges. The tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil. Neh. xiii. 5.

 

Note: Tithes are called personal when accuring from labor, art, trade, and navigation; predial, when issuing from the earth, as hay, wood, and fruit; and mixed, when accuring from beaste fed from the ground. Blackstone.

 

2. Hence, a small part or proportion. Bacon. Great tithes, tithes of corn, hay, and wood. -- Mixed tithes, tithes of wool, milk, pigs, etc. -- Small tithes, personal and mixed tithes. -- Tithe commissioner, one of a board of officers appointed by the government for arranging propositions for commuting, or compounding for, tithes. [Eng. ] Simmonds.

 

TITHE

TITHE Tithe, a.

 

Defn: Tenth. [Obs. ] Every tithe soul, 'mongst many thousand. Shak.

 

TITHE

Tithe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tithed; p. pr. & vb. n. Tithing. ] Etym: [As. teó.]

 

Defn: To levy a tenth part on; to tax to the amount of a tenth; to pay tithes on. Ye tithe mint and rue. Luke xi. 42.

 

TITHE

TITHE Tithe, v. i.

 

Defn: Tp pay tithes. [R.] Tusser.

 

TITHER

TITHER Tith "er, n.

 

1. One who collects tithes. Milton.

 

2. One who pays tithes. [R.] Chaucer.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tithe

tithe |tīT͟H taɪð | noun one tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the church and clergy. (in certain religious denominations ) a tenth of an individual's income pledged to the church. [ in sing. ] archaic a tenth of a specified thing: he hadn't said a tithe of the prayers he knew. verb [ with obj. ] pay or give as a tithe: he tithes 10 percent of his income to the church. historical subject to a tax of one tenth of income or produce. DERIVATIVES tith a ble adjective ORIGIN Old English tēotha (adjective in the ordinal sense tenth, used in a specialized sense as a noun ), tēothian (verb ).

 

tithe barn

tithe barn noun a barn built to hold tithes paid in kind.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tithe

tithe |tʌɪð | noun one tenth of annual produce or earnings, formerly taken as a tax for the support of the Church and clergy. (in certain religious denominations ) a tenth of an individual's income pledged to the Church. [ in sing. ] archaic a tenth of a specified thing: he hadn't said a tithe of the prayers he knew. verb [ with obj. ] pay or give as a tithe: he tithes 10 per cent of his income to the Church. historical subject to a tax of one tenth of income or produce. DERIVATIVES tithable adjective ORIGIN Old English tēotha (adjective in the ordinal sense tenth , used in a specialized sense as a noun ), tēothian (verb ).

 

tithe barn

tithe barn noun a barn built to hold tithes paid in kind.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tithe

tithe /taɪð /名詞 C 1 〘史 〙10分の1税 〘昔, 教区民が収入の1割を教会に納めた税 〙.2 10分の1 ; 小部分 .3 〖a ; 否定文で 〗まったく ない .動詞 他動詞 …に10分の1税を課す .自動詞 10分の1税を納める .t th er 名詞