The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Zamindar \Zam`in*dar"\, n. [Hind. zem[imac]nd[=a]r,
zam[imac]nd[=a]r, a landholder, Per. zam[imac]nd[=a]r;
zam[imac]n land d[=a]r holding.]
A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually,
a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so
long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue.
[Written also zemindar.] [India]
[1913 Webster] Zamindary
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Zemindar \Zem`in*dar"\, n.
Same as Zamindar.
[1913 Webster] Zemindary