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sacrificial | brahmana |

As an adjective sacrificial

is relating to sacrifice.

As a noun brahmana is

the brahmin varna in hinduism (plural: brahmana ).

sacrificial

English

Adjective

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  • Relating to sacrifice
    • The old sacrificial well is still there, but animals aren't thrown into it to appease monsters anymore.
  • Used as a sacrifice.
    • The sacrificial coating protects the hull, but because it takes the damage the hull doesn't, we must replace it annually.
    The ceremony involves the ritual slaying of a sacrificial lamb.

    Derived terms

    * sacrificially * sacrificial anode

    brahmana

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Proper noun

    (Brahmanas)
  • (Hinduism) Any of several ancient Hindu religious prose texts that explain the relationship of the Vedas to the sacrificial ceremonies.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "Brahmana")