Similar words: plaster cast, cast off, cast away, newscast, forecast, typecast, overcast, telecast. Meaning: [kɑːst] n. 1. social status or position conferred by a system based on class 2. (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity 3. a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth.
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31. Imperceptibly at first, the avarice for which their caste is famous began to shine through like copper beneath worn silver-plating.
32. Although hierarchy was not expressed by ritual along the coastal strip, inequality remained fundamental to perceptions of caste.
33. The caste system, he says, will never be abolished by social reform or positive discrimination in favour of Untouchables.
34. They were incensed that some one from the lower caste should have become leader of their gang.
35. The caste system is an extreme example of social closure since the exclusion of outsiders from the status group is so complete.
36. Secondly, as mentioned before, Hindu society is patrilineal and it follows a rigid system of caste distinction.sentencedict.com
37. He fails to persuade Hindus to repudiate the divisive and unjust social caste system.
38. The Durava was a considerably smaller caste than the Salagama, and its social status was probably slightly lower.
39. Mother Teresa offered her service and love to people of every caste and creed.
40. Amid this moral decay, religious, ethnic and caste crusades have a growing appeal.
41. That perception of inferiority in turn means that some sort of caste barrier is erected between black and white.
42. Nevertheless, cultivators and labourers were drawn from all castes, and there were few caste monopolies.
43. From what I could make out, Rabari was the more generic term, while Kaika designated a specific camel-breeding sub caste.
44. They could never be of lower caste than herself and the principle of lineage exogamy applied.
45. Less fortunate caste members provided much of the labour for graphite mines.
46. Some one so special that his qualities would leap across any division of class, caste, culture.
47. I abhor smugness, passivity, caste system. write with recent photo.
48. Women from the Chosa caste would only accept a cook from their caste and above.
49. Buddha was a social reformer who condemned India's caste system.
50. You may belong to any religion or caste or creed – that has nothing to do with the business of the state. Malala Yousafzai
51. These links were weak or nonexistent in the Low Country, where most villages were identified with only one caste.
52. In the caste system social closure is achieved through prohibitions which prevent members of a caste from marrying outside their caste.
53. Thus, the development of democracy has altered but not displaced traditional identities based on the caste system and religious divisions.
54. They would be segregated from members of the caste system and lived on the outskirts of villages or in their own communities.
55. The Brahmins or priests, members of the highest caste, personified purity, sanctity and holiness.
56. Caste divisions became blurred; occupation, status, wealth and influence were no longer commensurate with each other or in accordance with legal stipulation.
57. The worst aspect of Hinduism is undoubtedly the caste system, which kept the population cooped up in so many separate compartments.
58. Given a separate electorate, Harijan candidates and elected legislators would stress what divided them from caste Hindus.
59. The Kutchi Rabaris, for example, being a slightly lower sub caste of his own caste, aroused his disapproval.
60. The caste system is still strong in India.
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