ˈtēnd noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English tend, teind, from tende, tend, teind tenth; akin to Old High German zehanto tenth, Old Norse tīundi; Gothic taihunda, Greek dekatos; all from a prehistoric Indo-European adjective from the source of Old English tīen ten
1. chiefly Scotland : tithe
2. : the part of the estates of the Scottish laity that can be assessed for the stipend of the clergy of the established church