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tithe
noun as in tax
verb as in tax
Example Sentences
They volunteer at shelters and tithe their earnings—not nearly enough.
He left because he no longer could afford to tithe to the church, and was thus deemed “unworthy.”
“Much of its wealth comes from the fervent devotion of members, who tithe faithfully,” wrote Jenkins.
It was this spirit of lawlessness which gave rise to the Irish tithe-bill of this session.
Meanwhile the tithe question became & fruitful source of discontent and bloodshed.
The opposition against the payment of tithe was directed against the government as well as the clergy.
Anti-tithe meetings were held in every part of Ireland, and the greater part of the country was involved in one huge conspiracy.
Accordingly, on the 29th of July, the order of the day was read for the house resolving itself into a committee on the tithe bill.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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