Glossary - J

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Jagir, JaghirAn assignment of the Government revenue on a tract of land to families, individuals, or public officers....1046
JagirdarOne who holds a jagir. The holder of any assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s glossary]1153
JagirdariThe possession of rights of the holder of a jagir. [Wilson’s glossary]924
JahannamThe Mohammadan hell, consisting of seven divisions allotted respectively to wicked Mohammadans, Christians,...960
JaidadAssets, funds, resources, property, estate. Jaidad usually means immovable property, and when it is used...1032
Jail HajatSee Hajat.950
JalmahalClosed fishery.843
Jamatotal, aggregate, deposit, debit or receipt side of an account. Rent or revenue payable by a zaminder...963
Jama KharachReceipts and disbursement; debits and credits of an account.[Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]953
Jama-bandiSettlement of the amount of revenue assessed upon an estate, a village, or district; a village or district...1152