decimus,
of the tenth part, of tithes
: ager,
that pays tithes
: frumentum,
a tithe of the produce. — Collecting tithes, farming tithes
: mulier,
a tithe-farmer's wife
.—As subst
m., a tithe-farmer, tax-collector
.— Poet.: acipenser,
fit for a tax-collector
, i. e.
of the largest size
, Lucil. ap. C.—
Of the tenth cohort
, in the phrase, porta decumana, the main entrance of a Roman camp, where the
tenth cohort of the legion was stationed, Cs.,
L.—Plur
m
. as subst,
soldiers of the tenth legion
, Ta.
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