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Definition of Tithable
1. a. Subject to the payment of tithes; as, tithable lands.
Definition of Tithable
1. Adjective. Subject to the payment of tithes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tithable
1. subject to the payment of tithes [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tithable
Literary usage of Tithable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise of the Law of Tithes: Compiled in Part from Some Notes of Richard by Sir Samuel Toller, Richard Wooddeson (1816)
"Things not tithable.... . TITHES shall not be paid for hounds and the like,
because, says (a) Degge, they are things only of pleasure. ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Tithes by Samuel Toller (1822)
"It may then be proper somewhat to qualify the reason, why hounds are not tithable,
by treating them as usually and principally kept for pleasure and ..."
3. A Treatise of the Law of Tithes: Compiled in Part from Some Notes of Richard by Samuel Toller, Richard Wooddeson (1816)
"Things not tithable. TITHES shall not be paid for hounds and the like, because,
says (a) Degge, they are things only of pleasure. If we trace this doctrine ..."
4. The Liberty of the Press, Speech, and Public Worship: Being Commentaries on by James Paterson (1880)
"What are tithable things and profits of land.—One characteristic of tithable
things was, that they must yield a natural increase once a year or oftener, ..."
5. A Collection of Acts and Records of Parliament: With Reports of Cases by Henry Gwillim, Charles Ellis (1825)
"Because, if it is inconvenient that productions of this sort, [ 1228 ] raised
for sale in the market, should be deemed tithable, or tithable in kind, ..."
6. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Tithes by John Mirehouse (1822)
"OF common right, the occupier of land is not Hay tithable obliged to make his
... tithable in the swath, but in a state when it can which it is neither be ..."
7. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt (1824)
"V. Of the several particulars tithable. ... and is tithable according Com' to
the custom of the place; and is commonly tithed by the tenth shock, cock, ..."
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