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to donate a portion of one's income — especially a tenth of income to a church; or the amount given
- ...straight on kisses dream,— Which oft the angry Mab with blisters plagues, Because their breaths with sweetmeats tainted are: Sometime she gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit; And sometime comes she with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice: Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of healths five...1.4 — Act 1 Scene 4 — A Street (71% in)
There are no more uses of "tithe" in Romeo and Juliet.
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