What is CHOUT? Definition of CHOUT in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
In Hindu law. A fourth, a fourth part of the sum in litigation. The "Mahratta chout" is a fourth of the revenues exacted as tribute by the Mahrattas.
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