Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....717
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]872
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]630
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...661
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...734
Jail HajatSee Hajat.684
JalmahalClosed fishery.566
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...681
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]668
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...834