tithable in a sentence

Definition

TITHABLE refers to the portion of income or produce that is subject to being taxed or tithed, typically for religious or governmental purposes.

In the old village, landowners were required to pay taxes based on the tithable amount of their harvest.
The church established guidelines to determine what was considered tithable income for its members.
Local farmers were reminded that livestock bred for sale was tithable under the new tax regulations.
The council debated whether certain gifts and contributions should be classified as tithable donations.
Despite his modest income, he faithfully contributed a tithable portion to the community fund each year.