different between tithing vs vill

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?t??ð??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?ta?ð??/
• Rhymes: -a?ð??

Etymology 1

From tithe +? -ing or Old English t?oþung or t?oðung, from t?oða (“tithe, n.”) + -ing (“forming patronymics & diminutives”) and t?oðian (“tithe, v.”) + -ung (“forming verbal nouns”).

Noun

tithing (plural tithings)

1. A tithe or tenth in its various senses, (particularly):
   1. The tithe given as an offering to the church.
   2. The payment of tithes.
   3. The collection of tithes.
2. (dialectal) Ten sheaves of wheat (originally set up as such for the tithe-proctor).
3. (historical, law) A body of households (originally a tenth of a hundred or ten households) bound by frankpledge to collective responsibility and punishment for each other's behavior.
4. (historical, law) A part of the hundred as a rural division of territory.
5. (obsolete) Decimation: the killing of every tenth person or (less often) the killing of every person except each tenth.

Synonyms

• (tenth): See tenth and tithe
• (oath-bound division of the hundred): decenary, decime, frankpledge, fribourg

Derived terms

See also

• (oath-bound division of the hundred, adj.): decenary
• (oath-bound division of the hundred, leader): See tithingman
• (oath-bound division of the hundred, member): See decenary

Verb

tithing

1. present participle of tithe

Etymology 2

From tithe in the sense deriving from Old English tigþian (“to grant, concede”).

Noun

tithing (plural tithings)

1. (obsolete) A reward, grant, or concession.

References

Anagrams

• hitting

English

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman vill, from Old French vile (“farm, country estate”) (French ville (“town”)), from Latin villa.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?l
• IPA^(key): /v?l/

Noun

vill (plural vills)

1. (historical) The smallest administrative unit of land in feudal England, corresponding to the Anglo-Saxon tithing and the modern parish.
2. (obsolete) A villa; a country residence.
   • 1781, Richard Burn, Ecclesiastical Law (volume 1, page 61)

     Sometimes the kings in their country vills and seats of pleasure or retirement built a place of worship, which was the origin of royal free chapels.

Etymology 2

From will

Verb

vill

1. Pronunciation spelling of will.

Usage notes

• Imitating certain accents, such as German.

Central Franconian

Etymology

From Old High German filu, from Proto-Germanic *felu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fil/

Adjective

vill (irregular declension, comparative mieh, superlative et mietste or mieste or mieschte or määste or määschte)

1. much; many

Usage notes

• The adjective is declined regularly after an article or determiner, otherwise it is uninflected.
• The superlative forms et mie(t)ste, mieschte are Ripuarian, the forms et määste, määschte are Moselle Franconian.

Estonian

Noun

vill (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. bladder

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• vill in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German filu, from Proto-Germanic *felu. Cognate with German viel, Dutch veel, English fele.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fil/
• Rhymes: -il

Adjective

vill (masculine vill or villen, neuter vill or villt, comparative méi, superlative am meeschten)

1. much, many

   En huet vill Frënn.

   He has many friends.

Usage notes

• The positive forms are declined regularly after an article or determiner, otherwise they remain uninflected.
• The comparative form is indeclinable and cannot be preceded by articles or determiners.
• The superlative forms are declined in the normal way.

Adverb

vill

1. much, a lot

   Dat Hiem ass vill ze kleng.

   That shirt is much too small.

Manx

Verb

vill

1. past of mill

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse villr, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Cognates include English wild.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??l?/
• Homophone: vil
• Rhymes: -?l

Adjective

vill (neuter singular vilt, definite singular and plural ville, comparative villere, indefinite superlative villest, definite superlative villeste)

1. wild

Derived terms

References

• “vill” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse villr, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Cognates include English wild.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??l?/ (example of pronunciation)
• Homophone: vil

Adjective

vill (neuter singular vilt, definite singular and plural ville, comparative villare, indefinite superlative villast, definite superlative villaste)

1. wild

Derived terms

• villdyr
• villmark
• villsvin
• viltlevande

References

• “vill” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Noun

vill m or f

1. rare form of ville

Old Norse

Adjective

vill

1. strong feminine nominative singular of villr
2. strong neuter nominative plural of villr
3. strong neuter accusative plural of villr

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse villr, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz. Doublet of vild (“wild”), which is influenced from Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /v?l/

Adjective

vill

1. (dated) lost (not knowing place or directions)

Synonyms

• vilsen

Related terms

Verb

vill

1. present tense of vilja.

References

• vill in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Veps

Etymology

Related to Finnish villa.

Noun

vill

1. wool