Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....498
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]557
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]428
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...456
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...539
Jail HajatSee Hajat.496
JalmahalClosed fishery.389
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...465
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]466
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...522