Videobrahmin
The word brahmin carries significant weight in both religious and social contexts. Originally used to describe the highest Hindu caste of priests and scholars, it has evolved to include a figurative meaning in American English. This secondary sense refers to members of a social or intellectual elite, particularly those from established, influential families. In this lesson, we explore the traditional roots of the term and its modern application, including the specific concept of the Boston Brahmin. You will learn about related terms like brahminical and pandit to help you distinguish between religious and secular usage. Watch this lesson to master the nuances of this sophisticated term.
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