Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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brahman | Yes | No | No | No |
blue blood | Yes | No | No | No |
brahman (noun) | blue blood (noun) |
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the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category | a member of the aristocracy |
a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas | |
a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family) |