a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family);
"a Boston brahman"
a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas;
"originally all brahmans were priests"
the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category
any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
双语例句
1. He joined Holems and the others under the Brahmin umbrella.
他加入了霍姆斯等人的绅士派文人行列.
来自辞典例句
2. Lowell , a thorough Brahmin , produced in his dialect'Biglow Papers'an important example of " native " American Literture.