Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....411
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]458
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]343
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...370
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...455
Jail HajatSee Hajat.407
JalmahalClosed fishery.298
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...383
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]383
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...440