"dasturi" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1832 February, Langford Kennedy, Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee on the Affairs of the East India Company, volume III,25",
          "text": "In all dealings between natives there is invariably a species of extortion, a sort of dustoory, which is given in all money transactions.",
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          "text": "By dint of much pleading and cajolery they persuaded the old zemindar to add their money to the sums that he annually deposited with Mr Burnham: for this privilege they were content to pay the Halder estate a ten-percent dasturi on the profits […].",
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  "word": "dasturi"
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          "text": "By dint of much pleading and cajolery they persuaded the old zemindar to add their money to the sums that he annually deposited with Mr Burnham: for this privilege they were content to pay the Halder estate a ten-percent dasturi on the profits […].",
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