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Definition of Jaghirs
1. jaghir [n] - See also: jaghir
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jaghirs
Literary usage of Jaghirs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Historical Sketch of the Native States of India in Subsidiary Alliance by George Bruce Malleson (1875)
"... jaghirs. Of these eight shares two were at an early date merged into the
remainder ; one reverted to Tehri, and a fourth was, in 1841, confiscated for ..."
2. India and the Frontier States of Afghanistan, Nipal and Burma by James Talboys Wheeler, Edgar Saltus (1899)
"In this way jaghirs were given to governors, ministers and grandees; they were
also given to queens and princesses in the imperial harem. ..."