tithern.¹

Brit.

/ˈtʌɪðə/, U.S.

/ˈtaɪðər/

Forms: see tithe v.² and -er suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tithe v.², -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < tithe v.² + -er suffix¹.

1. A person who pays tithes.In early use frequently with preceding qualifying adjective, as false, small, true, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > one who is subject to

titherc1405

tithable1644

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > payment of tithes > one who

titherc1405

halver1625

titheman1650

c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Friar's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 12 And smale tytheres [c1430 Cambr. Gg.4.27 tithers] were foule yshent.

c1438 Bk. Margery Kempe (1940) ii. 251 For alle fals titharys, theuys, vowtererys &..myscheuows leuarys.

c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 44 Whann þe euyll tythere seeth or heryth þat þou trewely tythest to god, it greuyth him sore.

a1500 in W. G. Henderson Manuale et Processionale Ecclesiæ Eboracensis (1875) 223* Ye shule pray specially for trew tythers and devout offerers.

1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 11^v Yet we doe see, ill tithers, ill thriuers, most commonlie bee.

1616 R. Gostwick Anatomie Ananias 132 The most bountifull, and the most true tithers of all their goods.

1662 M. Mead Εν ολιγω Χριστιανος 99 The Pharisees that were diligent Tithers of mint annise, & cumin, but neglected..the weightier matters of the Law, judgement, mercy, and faith.

1706 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels III. 377 Such distinguishing Titles, as the Punctual Tither, the Constant Faster.

1898 Zion's Herald 26 Oct. 1357/3 After three years' constant and fanatical urging of the tithing system at Wesley Chapel, only 160 out of 591 members are now tithers.

1954 Living Church 28 Nov. 9/2 Income brackets of the tithers range from the very low to the high.

2012 J. C. Christopher Rich Church, Poor Church vi. 56 They [sc. pastors] make sure that statements to donors are individualized so that tithers are thanked by name.

†2. A person who collects or receives tithes. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > collector of

proctorc1425

tithe gatherer1591

tither1591

tithing man1618

titheman1645

decimator1660

tithe-farmer1677

tithe proctor1767

society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > one who imposes

tither1591

1591 J. Florio Second Frutes 83 You are..not onely Parson or tither, but absolute possessor of whatsoeuer I haue.

1652 D. Lupton Tythe-taker's Cart Overthrown 8 We intend to handle both..the Appropriating Tyther, as the Impropriate.

1708 tr. S. Le Prestre de Vauban Project for Royal Tythe v. 111 The Tythe being received..upon the spot, by the King's Tyther, there would have been no room for shifting or delaying the Payment.

1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Tither, a tithe-gatherer.

1884 J. Payne tr. Tales from Arabic I. 273 A certain tither, who exceeded all his brethren in oppression of the people and foulness of dealing.

†3. A supporter of the institution of ecclesiastical tithes. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > one who supports

tither1659

1659 J. Milton Considerations touching Hirelings 116 Tithers themselves have contributed to thir own confutation, by confessing that the church livd primitively on almes.

1833 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 37/2 So it is with the tithers and anti-tithers—it is a mere matter of taste whether the clergy ought to be paid in one way or other.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tithern.²

Brit.

/ˈtɪðə/, U.S.

/ˈtɪðər/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps a variant of dither n. Perhaps compare also titter v.¹, didder v., etc.Compare English regional (Hampshire) to be on tither-thorns to be tremulously anxious (cited as contemporary in Eng. Dial. Dict. Suppl. (1905) 176/2).

colloquial.

A state of nervous excitement, agitation, or anxiety. Chiefly in (all) in a tither, (all) of a tither.Quot. 1896 may represent a Welsh English pronunciation of dither n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [noun]

fever1340

motiona1398

quotidian?a1439

rufflea1535

commotion1581

fret1582

hurry1600

puddering1603

tumultuousnessa1617

trepidation1625

feverishness1638

boilingc1660

fermentationc1660

tumult1663

ferment1672

stickle1681

fuss1705

whirl1707

flurry1710

sweat1715

fluster1728

pucker1740

flutter1741

flustration1747

flutteration1753

tremor1753

swithera1768

twitteration1775

state1781

stew1806

scrow1808

tumultuating1815

flurrification1822

tew1825

purr1842

pirr1856

tête montée1859

go1866

faff1874

poultry flutter1876

palaver1878

thirl1879

razzle-dazzle1885

nervism1887

flurry-scurry1888

fikiness1889

foment1889

dither1891

swivet1892

flusterment1895

tither1896

overwroughtness1923

mania1925

stumer1932

tizzy1935

two and eight1938

snit1939

tizz1953

tiswas1960

wahala1966

1896 Black & White 29 Feb. 275/2 ‘What ails you, Daafit laat?’ he inquired. ‘I'm all of a tither.’

1935 Evening Huronite (S. Dakota) 14 Dec. 5/4 Her relatives and the newspapers are all in a tither over her disappearance.

a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1977) III. 640 He adored discussing the Health Service, he was all of a tither and quiver of excitement at having the Secretary of State there.

1988 J. Garwood Lion's Lady iv. 80 Lord, that would certainly push her aunt into a tither.

2013 A. Hite Storycatcher 65 The summer Faith took herself down the mountain without telling no one..the whole house was in a tither.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tither
释义	tithern.¹ Brit. /ˈtʌɪðə/, U.S. /ˈtaɪðər/ Forms: see tithe v.² and -er suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tithe v.², -er suffix¹. Etymology: < tithe v.² + -er suffix¹. 1. A person who pays tithes.In early use frequently with preceding qualifying adjective, as false, small, true, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > one who is subject to titherc1405 tithable1644 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > payment of tithes > one who titherc1405 halver1625 titheman1650 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Friar's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 12 And smale tytheres [c1430 Cambr. Gg.4.27 tithers] were foule yshent. c1438 Bk. Margery Kempe (1940) ii. 251 For alle fals titharys, theuys, vowtererys &..myscheuows leuarys. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 44 Whann þe euyll tythere seeth or heryth þat þou trewely tythest to god, it greuyth him sore. a1500 in W. G. Henderson Manuale et Processionale Ecclesiæ Eboracensis (1875) 223* Ye shule pray specially for trew tythers and devout offerers. 1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 11^v Yet we doe see, ill tithers, ill thriuers, most commonlie bee. 1616 R. Gostwick Anatomie Ananias 132 The most bountifull, and the most true tithers of all their goods. 1662 M. Mead Εν ολιγω Χριστιανος 99 The Pharisees that were diligent Tithers of mint annise, & cumin, but neglected..the weightier matters of the Law, judgement, mercy, and faith. 1706 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels III. 377 Such distinguishing Titles, as the Punctual Tither, the Constant Faster. 1898 Zion's Herald 26 Oct. 1357/3 After three years' constant and fanatical urging of the tithing system at Wesley Chapel, only 160 out of 591 members are now tithers. 1954 Living Church 28 Nov. 9/2 Income brackets of the tithers range from the very low to the high. 2012 J. C. Christopher Rich Church, Poor Church vi. 56 They [sc. pastors] make sure that statements to donors are individualized so that tithers are thanked by name. †2. A person who collects or receives tithes. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [noun] > tithe > collector of proctorc1425 tithe gatherer1591 tither1591 tithing man1618 titheman1645 decimator1660 tithe-farmer1677 tithe proctor1767 society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > one who imposes tither1591 1591 J. Florio Second Frutes 83 You are..not onely Parson or tither, but absolute possessor of whatsoeuer I haue. 1652 D. Lupton Tythe-taker's Cart Overthrown 8 We intend to handle both..the Appropriating Tyther, as the Impropriate. 1708 tr. S. Le Prestre de Vauban Project for Royal Tythe v. 111 The Tythe being received..upon the spot, by the King's Tyther, there would have been no room for shifting or delaying the Payment. 1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Tither, a tithe-gatherer. 1884 J. Payne tr. Tales from Arabic I. 273 A certain tither, who exceeded all his brethren in oppression of the people and foulness of dealing. †3. A supporter of the institution of ecclesiastical tithes. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > one who supports tither1659 1659 J. Milton Considerations touching Hirelings 116 Tithers themselves have contributed to thir own confutation, by confessing that the church livd primitively on almes. 1833 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 37/2 So it is with the tithers and anti-tithers—it is a mere matter of taste whether the clergy ought to be paid in one way or other. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tithern.² Brit. /ˈtɪðə/, U.S. /ˈtɪðər/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps a variant of dither n. Perhaps compare also titter v.¹, didder v., etc.Compare English regional (Hampshire) to be on tither-thorns to be tremulously anxious (cited as contemporary in Eng. Dial. Dict. Suppl. (1905) 176/2). colloquial. A state of nervous excitement, agitation, or anxiety. Chiefly in (all) in a tither, (all) of a tither.Quot. 1896 may represent a Welsh English pronunciation of dither n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [noun] fever1340 motiona1398 quotidian?a1439 rufflea1535 commotion1581 fret1582 hurry1600 puddering1603 tumultuousnessa1617 trepidation1625 feverishness1638 boilingc1660 fermentationc1660 tumult1663 ferment1672 stickle1681 fuss1705 whirl1707 flurry1710 sweat1715 fluster1728 pucker1740 flutter1741 flustration1747 flutteration1753 tremor1753 swithera1768 twitteration1775 state1781 stew1806 scrow1808 tumultuating1815 flurrification1822 tew1825 purr1842 pirr1856 tête montée1859 go1866 faff1874 poultry flutter1876 palaver1878 thirl1879 razzle-dazzle1885 nervism1887 flurry-scurry1888 fikiness1889 foment1889 dither1891 swivet1892 flusterment1895 tither1896 overwroughtness1923 mania1925 stumer1932 tizzy1935 two and eight1938 snit1939 tizz1953 tiswas1960 wahala1966 1896 Black & White 29 Feb. 275/2 ‘What ails you, Daafit laat?’ he inquired. ‘I'm all of a tither.’ 1935 Evening Huronite (S. Dakota) 14 Dec. 5/4 Her relatives and the newspapers are all in a tither over her disappearance. a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1977) III. 640 He adored discussing the Health Service, he was all of a tither and quiver of excitement at having the Secretary of State there. 1988 J. Garwood Lion's Lady iv. 80 Lord, that would certainly push her aunt into a tither. 2013 A. Hite Storycatcher 65 The summer Faith took herself down the mountain without telling no one..the whole house was in a tither. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹c1405n.²1896
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