Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See ryot, ryotwar.
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Examples
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The story takes us among humble people, but human nature is the same everywhere -- the same in the hut of the rayat as in the palace of the rajah.
Tales of Destiny Edmund Mitchell
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Adat istiadat anak rayat Sabah dihormatkan dan dipelihara oleh Kerajaan.
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Urang ti bisi jalai dalam Politik, ulih ngadu ka rayat tang ngembuan Mentaliti dunya ke 3.
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Demokrasi tu baka Kontrak, enti parti ti dipilih nadai mai pemujur dalam 5 taun patut rayat anang ngundi agi.
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Adat istiadat anak rayat Sabah dihormatkan dan dipelihara oleh Kerajaan.
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Barisan Nasional Udah megai perintah lalu enda peduli ka rayat, Semina ngerampas asil menua/peluang ekonomi rayat aja.
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Adat istiadat anak rayat Sabah dihormatkan dan dipelihara oleh Kerajaan.
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Do any one have information about rayat london college, london. and can tell me that is worth doing MBA from ra?
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That this latter point is getting seriously play -- - rayat e ghanun, obeying the law -- is an important development in the political discourse of Iran.
The Washington Note 2009
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The conversion of the occupants of the land into full proprietors was intended to give greater stability and security to the peasant ownership of land, but the result was to improve the position of the moneylender, who, owing to the thriftlessness of the Indian _rayat_ and the extravagant expenditure to which he is from time to time driven by traditional custom in regard to marriages, funerals, and other family ceremonies, has always played a disastrously important part in village life.
Indian Unrest Valentine Chirol 1890
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