brahman
Nouns
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(n) a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family)
- a Boston brahman
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(n) a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas
- originally all brahmans were priests
- (n) the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category brahmin,
- (n) any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding Bos indicus, Brahma, Brahmin,