BRAHMINS

Noun

brahmins

plural of brahmin

Noun

Brahmins

plural of Brahmin

Source: Wiktionary


BRAHMIN

Brah"man, Brah"min, n.; pl. Brahmans, Brahmins. Etym: [Skr. Brahmana (cf. Brahman worship, holiness; the God Brahma, also Brahman): cf. F. Brahmane, Brachmane, Bramine, L. Brachmanae, -manes, -mani, pl., Gr.

Definition: A person of the highest or sacerdotal caste among the Hindoos. Brahman bull (Zoöl.), the male of a variety of the zebu, or Indian ox, considered sacred by the Hindoos.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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