Brahminism

noun

Brah·​min·​ism ˈbrä-mə-ˌni-zəm 

plural -s

: the system or practices of or imputed to Brahmins

an ardent devotee of Brahminism

Word History

First Known Use

1816, in the meaning defined above

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