ryotwar

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• ryotwar — ry·ot·war …   English syllables

• ryotwari — I. noun see ryotwar I II. adjective see ryotwar II * * * ryˈotwari or raiyˈatwari / wä rē/ noun A system of land tenure by which each peasant holds directly of the state • • • Main Entry: ↑ryot …   Useful english dictionary

• ryotwary — I. noun see ryotwar I II. adjective see ryotwar II …   Useful english dictionary

• ryot —   n. Indian peasant.    ♦ ryotwar, a. pertaining to system of rent or tax collecting with direct settlement between goverment and ryot.    ♦ ryotwary, n. & a …   Dictionary of difficult words

• raiyatwari — variant of ryotwar * * * ryˈotwari or raiyˈatwari / wä rē/ noun A system of land tenure by which each peasant holds directly of the state • • • Main Entry: ↑ryot …   Useful english dictionary