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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Jemidar

/(jĕm"ĭ*där`)/ · Jem·i·dar · IPA
01 n. The chief or leader of a band or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutena…
  1. 1.
    The chief or leader of a band or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army.