Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....693
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]852
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]606
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...630
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...701
Jail HajatSee Hajat.660
JalmahalClosed fishery.542
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...652
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]643
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...809