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Brahminical

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or characteristic of a brahmin.  Synonym: brahminic.






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"Brahminical" Quotes from Famous Books



... has conceived a longing for the same, her way is, without a word beforehand, to go shut herself up in the Room of Anger, and pout and sulk till she gets them; and seeing that the wife of the bosom is also the pure concocter of the Brahminical curry and server of the Brahminical rice, that she is the goddess of the sacred kitchen and high-priestess of pots and pans, it is easy to see that her success is certain. Poor little brown fool! that twelve feet square of curious custom is all, of the world-wide realm of beauty and caprice, that ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. II, No. 8, June 1858 • Various



Words linked to "Brahminical" :   brahminic, brahmin



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