Zam`in*dar" (?), n. [Hind.
zemīndār, zamīndār, a
landholder, Per. zamīndār; zamīn land
dār holding.] A landowner; also, a collector of land
revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual
proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed
revenue. [Written also zemindar.] [India]
Zam`in*dar" (?), n. [Hind.
zemīndār, zamīndār, a
landholder, Per. zamīndār; zamīn land
dār holding.] A landowner; also, a collector of land
revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual
proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed
revenue. [Written also zemindar.] [India]