tithing

Etymology
From, from  or , from  +  and  +. Equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) A tithe or tenth in its various senses, :
 * 2) The tithe given as an offering to the church.
 * 3) The payment of tithes.
 * 4) The collection of tithes.
 * 5)  Ten sheaves of wheat (originally set up as such for the tithe-proctor).
 * 6)  A body of households (originally a tenth of a hundred or ten households) bound by frankpledge to collective responsibility and punishment for each other's behavior.
 * 7)  A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory.
 * 1)  A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory.

Synonyms

 * See tenth and tithe