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Outcaste

adjective
1.
Not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society.  Synonym: casteless.






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"Outcaste" Quotes from Famous Books



... accept food if one is slighted and not received with due honours by the giver. A Brahmana, who does so, is soon overtaken by disease, and his race soon becomes extinct. By accepting food from the warder of a city, one descends to the status of the lowest outcaste. If a Brahmana accepts food from one who is guilty of killing either a cow or a Brahmana or from one who has committed adultery with his preceptor's wife or from a drunkard, he helps to promote the race of Rakshasas. By accepting food from a eunuch, ...
— The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 • Kisari Mohan Ganguli



Words linked to "Outcaste" :   Republic of India, individual, mortal, unwanted, Bharat, somebody, soul, someone, India, person



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