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Webster 1913 Edition


Jaghir

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Ja′ghir

,
Noun.
[Per.
jāgīr
.]
A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops.
[Written also
jaghire
,
jagir
, etc.]
[India]
Whitworth.