Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....374
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]428
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]315
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...340
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...422
Jail HajatSee Hajat.374
JalmahalClosed fishery.269
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...352
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]354
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...403