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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Brahman \Brah"man\, Brahmin \Brah"min\, n.; pl {Brahmans}, {Brahmins}. [Skr. Br[=a]hmana (cf. Brahman worship, holiness; the God Brahma, also Brahman): cf F. Brahmane, Brachmane, Bramine, L. Brachmanae -manes, -mani, pl., Gr ?, pl.] A person of the highest or sacerdotal caste among the Hindoos. {Brahman bull} (Zo["o]l.), the male of a variety of the zebu, or Indian ox considered sacred by the Hindoos.
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