Tithed

Tithed
Tithe \Tithe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tithed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tithing}.] [As. te['o]?ian.] To levy a tenth part on; to tax to the amount of a tenth; to pay tithes on. [1913 Webster]

Ye tithe mint and rue. --Luke xi. 42. [1913 Webster]


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