Brahman
noun
Also a member of the highest, or priestly, class among the Hindus.
Brahmans
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pluralof Brahman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In his time, Buddha relished criticizing the Brahmans, questioning their authority and their dependence on ritualism.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Hill also has Herefords, an English breed known for its fertility, as well as Beefmasters, a composite breed of Herefords, Brahmans and Shorthorn cattle that are more tolerant of drought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
“Among Brahmans, it’s almost expected that you do white-collar jobs,” says Julie Sahni, the India native, chef and cookbook author who surrendered her career in architecture to pursue the culinary arts in the United States.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2020
The exported Brahmans are a good fit for Vietnam because they’re a resilient breed that does well in hot, humid weather.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2017
“The court of Brahma with four faces” is where four learned Brahmans sat in judgment, one of whom was the king’s chief counsellor.
From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Richard B. Westbrook
