Category:Tithing

Tith"ing, n. Etym: [as. teó.]

1. The act of levying or taking tithes; that which is taken as tithe; A tithe. To take tithing of their blood and sweat. Motley.

2. (o. Eng. Law)

Defn: a number or company of ten householders who, dwelling near each Other, were sureties or frankpledges to the king for the good Behavior of each other; a decennary. Blackstone.