Mixed tithes — Tithe Tithe, n. [OE. tithe, tethe, properly an adj., tenth, AS. te[ o]?a the tenth; akin to ti[ e]n, t?n, t[=e]n, ten, G. zehnte, adj., tenth, n., a tithe, Icel. t[=i]und the tenth; tithe, Goth. ta[ i]hunda tenth. See {Ten}, and cf. {Tenth},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tithes — /tay3z/ In English law, the tenth part of the increase, yearly arising and renewing from the profits of lands, the stock upon lands, and the personal industry of the inhabitants. 2 Bl.Comm. 24. A species of incorporeal hereditament, being an… … Black's law dictionary
tithes — Tenths; a species of incorporeal hereditaments, being the tenth part of the increase, yearly arising and renewing from the profits of lands, the stock upon lands, and the personal industry of the inhabitants, due the church for the support of the … Ballentine's law dictionary
mixed — Formed by admixture or commingling; partaking of the nature, character, or legal attributes of two or more distinct kinds or classes. As to mixed action mixed blood relations (mixed blood); mixed contract mixed government mixed jury mixed larceny … Black's law dictionary
mixed — Formed by admixture or commingling; partaking of the nature, character, or legal attributes of two or more distinct kinds or classes. As to mixed action mixed blood relations (mixed blood); mixed contract mixed government mixed jury mixed larceny … Black's law dictionary
Tithes — • The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, alotted to the clergy for their support or devoted to religious or charitable uses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tithes Tithes … Catholic encyclopedia
Great tithes — Tithe Tithe, n. [OE. tithe, tethe, properly an adj., tenth, AS. te[ o]?a the tenth; akin to ti[ e]n, t?n, t[=e]n, ten, G. zehnte, adj., tenth, n., a tithe, Icel. t[=i]und the tenth; tithe, Goth. ta[ i]hunda tenth. See {Ten}, and cf. {Tenth},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Small tithes — Tithe Tithe, n. [OE. tithe, tethe, properly an adj., tenth, AS. te[ o]?a the tenth; akin to ti[ e]n, t?n, t[=e]n, ten, G. zehnte, adj., tenth, n., a tithe, Icel. t[=i]und the tenth; tithe, Goth. ta[ i]hunda tenth. See {Ten}, and cf. {Tenth},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
small tithes — Praedial tithes, other than great tithes, and also mixed tithes and personal tithes … Ballentine's law dictionary
Tithe — For the type of land division, see Tithing (country subdivision). The Tithe Pig, group by Derby Porcelain, c. 1770 A tithe ( … Wikipedia