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RYOT
Etymology
Noun
ryot (plural ryots)
(India) A farmer or tiller of the soil.
Anagrams
• Tory, Troy, tory, troy, tyro
Source: Wiktionary
Ry"ot, n. Etym: [Ar. & Hind. ra'iyat, the same word as ra'iyah, a subject, tenant, peasant. See Rayah.]
Definition: A peasant or cultivator of the soil. [India] The Indian ryot and the Egyptian fellah work for less pay than any other laborers in the world. The Nation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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