See Also: kist(1)(dictionary)
kist(2)(dictionary)

kist(1) (iou)



kist noun2. M18.
[Urdu &kdbelow;ist from Persian &kdbelow;is from Arab. = portion, instalment.]
In the Indian subcontinent: an instalment (of a yearly land revenue or other payment).
Comb.: kistbandi [Urdu, Persian bandi settlement] an agreement to pay a debt in specified instalments.