Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....716
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]871
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]629
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...660
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...733
Jail HajatSee Hajat.683
JalmahalClosed fishery.565
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...680
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]667
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...833