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Decennial

Consisting of ten years happening every ten years as a decennial period decennial games...


Deciners, Decenniers, or Doziners

Deciners, Decenniers, or Doziners, such as were wont to have the oversight of the Friburghs or views of frankpledge for the maintenance of the King's peace. The limit and compass of their jurisdiction was called decenna, because it commonly consisted of ten households; as every person, bound for himself and his neighbours to keep the peace, was styled decennier, Bract. 1. 3, t. 2, c. xv....


Freeborough-men

Freeborough-men, such great men as did not engage like the frank-pledge men for their decennier, Jac. Law dict....


Majkuri

Majkuri, the word 'majkuri', according to Mr. Field was an older name of a sikmi taluq, which means older than the Decennial Settlement, and the definition of the word in Wilson's Glossary is much more favourable to the position of tenants, because it shows that tenure-holders holding a majkuri taluq were only to pay the revenue through the zamindars, Saroda Prosad Pakrasi v. Umasankar Sanyal, AIR 1927 Cal 168....


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