Brahman

Brah·man

Brahman

n.

pl. Brahmans, Brahmins

  1. A person of the highest or sacerdotal caste among the Hindus.
  2. a person from an old, respected, and usually wealthy family who has considerable social or political influence; -- a term used especially in New England; as, a Boston brahmin.

Phrases & Compounds
Brahman bull
the male of a variety of the zebu, or Indian ox, considered sacred by the Hindus.