Simple Definition of tithe

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tithe

noun

plural tithes
: an amount of money that a person gives to a church which is usually equal to ¹/₁₀ of that person's income

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“Tithe.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/tithe. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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