TITHINGS
(noun)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Tithings.
Tithings - as a noun
A tithe or tenth in its various senses, :
Ten sheaves of wheat (originally set up as such for the tithe-proctor).
A body of households (originally a tenth of a hundred or ten households) bound by frankpledge to collective responsibility and punishment for each other's behavior.
A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory.
Decimation: the killing of every tenth person or (less often) the killing of every person except each tenth.
A reward, grant, or concession.
Example Sentences
"The village was divided into four tithings, each with its own leader."
"The tithings were responsible for keeping the peace within their boundaries."
"Every member of the community had to belong to one of the tithings."
"In some areas, tithings were also responsible for collecting taxes."
"In some cultures, tithings are given to the local religious organization as a form of donation."
Word Game Points
Is TITHINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tithings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TITHINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TITHINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tithings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTITHINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is TITHINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tithings is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTITHINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
