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tithe-barn
A barn for holding the parson's tithe-corn.
1546Yorks. Chantry Surv. (Surtees) 14, j teyth barne and a garth lyeng in Clyfton. 1643[Angier] Lanc. Vall. Achor 18 Four or five Priests..and other great Papists, whom they had at hand in a tythe-Barn. 1852C. M. Yonge Cameos (1877) II. i. 7 The tenth [sheaf] was..lodged in the rector's tithe-barn. a1878Sir G. G. Scott Lect. Archit. (1879) I. 21 The tithe barns of an English village are..as admirable and as appropriate as the minster at Rheims. |