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‖ rayat|ˈraɪət|
Also rayet, rai(y)at.
[Indo-Pers. var. of prec.: see ryot.]
A cultivator of the soil; a peasant.
1818in Gleig Life Sir T. Munro (1830) II. 278 Every rayet should be at liberty to cultivate as much or as little as he pleases. 1844J. Tomlin Miss. Jrnls. 99 A small dry patch of ground had just been cleared by the rayats. 1896Sat. Rev. 18 Apr. 389/2 The murder of a raiyat was a matter of easy settlement. |