Brahman

[Fr. Bracmane, Bramin, Bramine, Pg. Bramân, Bragmân, Brachmân, Bremân, Lat. pl. Brachmanæ, Brachmanes, Gr. βραχμᾶνες, from Skr. Brahman, Bramin, and the first deity of the Hindoo triad, the creator of the world, Brahma.] A person of the upper or sacerdotal caste among the Hindoos. [Written also Brachman, Bramin.]