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51Caste dirigeante — Aristocratie Pour les rois d Arcadie, voir Aristocrate Ier et Aristocrate II Types de gouvernements Cette série fait partie des séries sur la politique Liste de formes de gouvernements Aristocratie Autocratie Anarchie …
52CASTE — an integral part of HINDU religion and Hindu society. The word caste is normally used to refer to what in India is called Jti, the social status, which is one s inheritance at birth. In Vedic times there were four castes BRHMAA… …
53caste — [[t]kæst, kɑst[/t]] n. 1) ear any of the hereditary social divisions of traditional Hindu society, as the Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaisya, and Shudra 2) soc an endogamous social group limited to persons of the same hereditary rank, occupation,… …
54caste — /kast / (say kahst) noun 1. Sociology an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons in a given occupation or trade, having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. 2. a. one of the divisions or social classes into which the… …
55caste — cast noun, caste 1. The noun cast is derived from the verb and has a number of special meanings, including the actors of a play or film, an object made in metal, and its use as in a person of a moral cast, plus a host of curious technical… …
56caste — noun Etymology: Portuguese casta, literally, race, lineage, from feminine of casto pure, chaste, from Latin castus Date: 1613 1. one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association… …
57Caste — Une caste est un groupe social hiérarchisé, endogame et héréditaire. Le mot vient du portugais casta (« pur, non mélangé », à rapprocher du français « chaste »). Plusieurs sociétés asiatiques ou africaines (Peuls, Diakhanké,… …
58caste mark — 1. (in India) a mark, usually on the forehead, symbolizing and identifying caste membership. 2. a distinctive trait, associated with a group or class and marking a person as a member. [1900 05] * * * …
59caste-ridden — adjective dominated or plagued by castes. a caste ridden society has an additioanl problem to overcome …
60caste — Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary hereditary social class. Brahmin and Dalit are at two ends of the caste spectrum …
