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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) A village or district the government and revenues of which are assigned to some person, usually in consideration of some service to be rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

Revenue from land or the produce of it, assigned in India by the Government to an individual as a reward for some special service.

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