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noun
In British India, a system used to collect revenues from the ryots (cultivators of agricultural land) indirectly through the zamindars, as opposed to ryotwari, where revenues were collected directly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, uncountable
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noun
The office or jurisdiction of a zamindar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical
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noun
The land possessed by a zamindar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
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