tithing
Origin of tithing
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How to use tithing in a sentence
Stories abound about his private charity—not just tithing, but personal outreach to neighbors in need.
Mitt Romney’s Missing Character Narrative Must Be Part of GOP Convention Speech | John Avlon | August 30, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAs ten families of freeholders made up a tithing, so ten tithings composed a superior division, called a hundred.
The watchful tithing-man, as he was called, was always on the lookout for drowsy people.
The Story of American History | Albert F. Blaisdelltithing is the rental we are asked to pay on the property committed to our keeping and use.
The Vitality of Mormonism--Brief Essays | James E. TalmageThe tithing system has failed whenever meddled with by the secular power.
The Vitality of Mormonism--Brief Essays | James E. Talmage
But it is unseemly to bounce in the meeting-house, and besides, is he not the tithing-man? '
The Puritan Twins | Lucy Fitch Perkins
British Dictionary definitions for tithing
/ (ˈtaɪðɪŋ) /
a tithe; tenth
the exacting or paying of tithes
a company of ten householders in the system of frankpledge
a rural division, originally regarded as a tenth of a hundred
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