Tithable

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  • adj. Subject to the payment of tithes.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Subject to the payment of tithes.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Subject to the payment of tithes, as property; capable of being tithed.
  • Assessable for tithes, or for the payment of any tax to a parish, as a person.
  • n. A person by or for whom tithes or parish taxes were payable.
    • Word Usage
    "Each year the vestry laid the parish levy of a certain number of pounds of tobacco upon each "tithable" — that is, every male white person, and every negro or Indian servant above sixteen years of age, the taxes of the family, and of the servants being paid by the master, or head of the household."
     
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