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Vaisya
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What's The Definition Of Vaisya?
[n] the third of the four main Hindu castes: the mercantile and professional caste
[n] a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castes Synonyms | Synonyms for Vaisya: Related Terms | Find terms related to Vaisya: See Also | caste | Hindoo | Hindu | Hindustani | Vaisya | Vaisya Vaisya In Webster's Dictionary \Vais"ya\, n. [Skr. vai[,c]ya.]
The third of the four great original castes among the Hindus,
now either extinct or partially represented by the mercantile
class of Banyas. See the Note under {Caste}, 1.
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