Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....806
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]950
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]722
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...762
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...821
Jail HajatSee Hajat.765
JalmahalClosed fishery.647
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...778
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]749
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...916