tythe
[ tahyth ]
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How to use tythe in a sentence
Tything-man Eliot was the spokesman as the four stood to administer justice.
Some Three Hundred Years Ago | Edith Gilman BrewsterThus in the tything of Gillingham alone forty-five deaths are recorded, and in the neighbouring tything of Bourton seventeen.
The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9) | Francis Aidan GasquetYour father's disgrace was great enough, but this from a child to our worthy tything men cannot be overlooked.
Some Three Hundred Years Ago | Edith Gilman BrewsterParadise Row, as every one knows, is right at the other end of the town, past the Tything.
Johnny Ludlow, Third Series | Mrs. Henry WoodGradually the name tything was given to the district, though many more tuns had grown up upon it.
Our English Towns and Villages | H. R. Wilton Hall
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