Obs. rare1. [a. L. ēdecimātion-em, f. ēdecimā-re, f. ē out + decimus tenth.] The action or process of taking a tithe or tenth.
1693. Urquhart, Rabelais, III. xlviii. 386. The Edecimation and Tith-haling of their Goods.
Obs. rare1. [a. L. ēdecimātion-em, f. ēdecimā-re, f. ē out + decimus tenth.] The action or process of taking a tithe or tenth.
1693. Urquhart, Rabelais, III. xlviii. 386. The Edecimation and Tith-haling of their Goods.