Mary is Boston Brahmin.
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Brahmin
/ˈbɹɑːmɪn/
Synonyms for "brahmin" (31 found)
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17 entriesHindooHinduHindustaniacademic discoursearistocratblue bloodbovinecastecaste ideologycultural attributeideologylinguistic usagepatriciansocial attitudesocial categorysocial type
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16 entriesBrahmin priestBrahmin punditBrahmin scholarBrahminical traditionBrahminismacademic Brahminacademic usagebrahmin ritesbrahminical literaturebrahminical scholarshipcaste privilegeelite Brahminelitist stanceexclusive practicehistorical usageurban Brahmin
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10 entriesBrahmin casteBrahmin communityBrahmin familyBrahmin priestBrahmin scholarBrahminical traditionbrahmanic traditionbrahminical culturebrahminical hierarchybrahminical rites
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Mary's Boston Brahmin.
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Branching from the root of it all was New England Society. The original Nelson [W. Aldrich] became remembered as a patrician, a Brahmin.
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In Iran-Contra, the independent counsel investigating the scandal, Lawrence Walsh, was a deadly serious Brahmin lawyer with a sterling Republican pedigree; he nevertheless faced withering criticism from members of his own party, just as special counsel Robert Mueller has as he investigates Trump and his circle.
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