sheristadar
English
Noun
sheristadar (plural sheristadars)
- (India, historical) The head ministerial officer of a court, responsible, among other business, for dealing with incoming complaints.
Alternative forms
- sarishtadar, sarrishtadar, serishtadar, serrishtadar, sharistadar
References
- Henry Yule; A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903), “sheristadar”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].