‖n. [ Ar. ra'iyah a herd, a subject, fr. ra'a to pasture, guard. ] A person not a Mohammedan, who pays the capitation tax. [ Turkey. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Hind. rājā, Skr. rājan, akin to L. rex, regis. See Regal, a. ] A native prince or king; also, a landholder or person of importance in the agricultural districts. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The office or dignity of a rajah. [ 1913 Webster ]