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zemindary
Part of speech: NounThe jurisdiction or district of a zemindar.
Usage examples "zemindary":- He obeyed the summons with alacrity and gave the poor woman sound advice regarding the direction of the Zemindary. - "Tales of Bengal", S. B. Banerjea.
- The act was void as against the government, by giving a zemindary without the consent of the government to the very man who ought to have prevented such an act. - "The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. X. (of 12)", Edmund Burke.
- Purgunnah Baharbund belonged to the zemindary of Ranny Bhowanny, and in 1180 was made over to Lucknaut Nundy. - "The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. X. (of 12)", Edmund Burke.