Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....506
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]567
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]438
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...466
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...548
Jail HajatSee Hajat.505
JalmahalClosed fishery.395
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...473
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]476
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...531