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pariah (encz) | pariah,pária n: příslušník nízké kasty v Indii Petr Prášek |
pariah (encz) | pariah,vyvrhel n: Zdeněk Brož |
Pariah (gcide) | Pariah \Pa"ri*ah\, n. [From Tamil paraiyan, pl. paraiyar, one of
the low caste, fr. parai a large drum, because they beat the
drums at certain festivals.]
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1. One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by
the four castes of the Hindus as of very low grade. They
are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See
Caste. --Balfour (Cyc. of India).
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2. An outcast; one despised by society.
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Pariah dog (Zool.), a mongrel race of half-wild dogs which
act as scavengers in Oriental cities.
Pariah kite (Zool.), a species of kite (Milvus govinda)
which acts as a scavenger in India.
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pariah (wn) | pariah
n 1: a person who is rejected (from society or home) [syn:
outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael] |
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pariah dog (encz) | pariah dog, n: |
Pariah (gcide) | Pariah \Pa"ri*ah\, n. [From Tamil paraiyan, pl. paraiyar, one of
the low caste, fr. parai a large drum, because they beat the
drums at certain festivals.]
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1. One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by
the four castes of the Hindus as of very low grade. They
are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See
Caste. --Balfour (Cyc. of India).
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2. An outcast; one despised by society.
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Pariah dog (Zool.), a mongrel race of half-wild dogs which
act as scavengers in Oriental cities.
Pariah kite (Zool.), a species of kite (Milvus govinda)
which acts as a scavenger in India.
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Pariah dog (gcide) | Pariah \Pa"ri*ah\, n. [From Tamil paraiyan, pl. paraiyar, one of
the low caste, fr. parai a large drum, because they beat the
drums at certain festivals.]
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1. One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by
the four castes of the Hindus as of very low grade. They
are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See
Caste. --Balfour (Cyc. of India).
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2. An outcast; one despised by society.
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Pariah dog (Zool.), a mongrel race of half-wild dogs which
act as scavengers in Oriental cities.
Pariah kite (Zool.), a species of kite (Milvus govinda)
which acts as a scavenger in India.
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Pariah kite (gcide) | Pariah \Pa"ri*ah\, n. [From Tamil paraiyan, pl. paraiyar, one of
the low caste, fr. parai a large drum, because they beat the
drums at certain festivals.]
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1. One of an aboriginal people of Southern India, regarded by
the four castes of the Hindus as of very low grade. They
are usually the serfs of the Sudra agriculturalists. See
Caste. --Balfour (Cyc. of India).
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2. An outcast; one despised by society.
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Pariah dog (Zool.), a mongrel race of half-wild dogs which
act as scavengers in Oriental cities.
Pariah kite (Zool.), a species of kite (Milvus govinda)
which acts as a scavenger in India.
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pariah dog (wn) | pariah dog
n 1: ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian
villages especially India [syn: pariah dog, pye-dog,
pie-dog] |
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