What is the meaning of tithe?

noun

• A levy of one tenth of something.
• An offering of a tenth part of some personal income.

verb

• Exact a tithe from.
  • usage: "The church was tithed"
• Levy a tithe on (produce or a crop. )
  • usage: "The wool was tithed"
• Pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church.
  • usage: "He tithed his income to the Church"
• Pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church.
  • usage: "Although she left the church officially, she still tithes"