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‖ ryotti, a.
Also 8 ryotty.
[Urdū (Bengālī) raiyati, adj. f. raiyat ryot.]
Of land in Bengal: Held on a permanent tenure in return for the payment of a certain rent.
1772H. Verelst View Eng. Gov. Bengal 69 Those [lands] called ryotty are possessed by tenants resident on the spot, who by their grants ought to be continued as long as they paid their rents. 188319th Cent. Sept. 425 Persons holding ryotti lands.., the immediate cultivators of the soil. |