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ryot Definition

ryot (ət)

noun

in India, a peasant or tenant farmer

Etymology: Hindi raiyat < Ar raʼīya, flock, herd

ryot Usage Examples

Converse of subject

  • pay: When moderate however, it is considered legal, and then forms another labor rent, paid by the ryot himself.

Modifies a noun

  • rent: Ryot rents have no tendency to change; they have existed in India from the time of the Greeks: probably much longer.

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