zemindar

[ zuh-meen-dahr ]

noun

1. a variant of zamindar.

zemindar

/ zəmiːnˈdɑː /

noun

1. a variant spelling of zamindar

Derived Forms

• zeminˈdari, noun

Example Sentences

Chumru quickly picked out the house of a zemindar, or land-owner, which stood in its own walled enclosure behind a clump of trees.

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The zemindar was not a man who would accept payment, so Mr. Mayne gave his servants some money.

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The widow in the house of Saradasankar, the Ranihat zemindar, had no kinsmen of her father's family.

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A zemindar is an Indian subject, and as such exposed to the common lot of his fellows.

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Those who made him a zemindar entailed upon him the consequences of so mean and depraved a tenure.

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