Definitions
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The jurisdiction of a zamindar; the land possessed by a zamindar.
Examples
“Davaungooloo a class of weavers the Inhabitants of Tooney in my zamindary having one day lately formed themselves into an assembly bearing the different Arms in their hands proceeded against the Lodging of Muncherauze Vencannah a Gommastah of the Renter at that place made every disturbance and plunder.”
Colonial Lists/Indian Power: Identity Politics in Nineteenth Century Telugu-Speaking India
jaime_d a word poetically connected to tulips in "Apples and Pears" by Guy Davenport Jan 18, 2010