Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....849
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]916
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]712
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...765
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...908
Jail HajatSee Hajat.937
JalmahalClosed fishery.718
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...751
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]827
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...826