/ Words / Tithe

2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Tithe' in a Sentence

"A tithe, sometimes referred to as tithes, is the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income. It is set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy. Alternatively, it can be considered an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or similar religious purposes." more

/ Tithe
FiltersHighlight
Sarah decided to tithe a portion of her allowance to help fund the school's library.
In medieval times, peasants were required to pay a tithe to the local lord as a form of taxation.

Tithe

tahyth
nounA tithe, sometimes referred to as tithes, is the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income. It is set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy. Alternatively, it can be considered an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or similar religious purposes.
Synonyms

Cite

Was this helpful?
Last Updated On: March 26, 2024
Back

Filters

Difficulty
Filter sentences by sentence difficulty level.
Context
Filter sentence based on your interest or domain to better understand the word usage.
Highlight
Choose Part of Speech to highlight its usage in sentences.
Copied!