Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....390
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]441
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]327
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...352
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...437
Jail HajatSee Hajat.391
JalmahalClosed fishery.281
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...366
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]367
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...419