noun
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a person who has been expelled from a caste
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a person having no caste
verb
Etymology
Origin of outcaste
Example Sentences
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"From all we have heard it is probably that the time is not far distant when I shall be the real master, since the son you bore your husband has become an outcaste."
From The Outcaste by Penny, F. E.
And the younger white outcaste shall point to the queen's footprints.
From Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance by Burton, Isabel, Lady
And the elder white outcaste shall point to the footprints of the princess.
From Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance by Burton, Isabel, Lady
He is an outcaste in every sense; in other words an outlaw.
From The Outcaste by Penny, F. E.
Rebecca teaches a class of small boys in the outcaste Sunday school that gives preliminary baths.
From Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India by Doren, Alice B. Van
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