Both Uses of
tithe
in
Dune
- Tell them I'll ignore their operations as long as they give me a ducal tithe.†
Book 1 *tithe = to donate a portion of one's income to a church; or the gift given
- We'll bank the entire tithe openly in the name of Shaddam IV and deduct it legally from our levy support costs.†
Book 1
Definition:
to donate a portion of one's income -- especially a tenth of income to a church; or the amount given