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The Tibetan superintended the transformation of Trent from a Hindu merchant to a lamaist dignitary.

From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry

A lamaist ecclesiastic was the hierarchical head of all Buddhists, all other religions being placed under the supervision of a special board.

From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Eliot, Charles, Sir

The presence of women in those lamaist communities ceased to be a novelty; rather, a question.

From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry