Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....892
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]1038
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]818
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...857
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...921
Jail HajatSee Hajat.855
JalmahalClosed fishery.740
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...862
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]837
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...1012