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What's a Boston Brahmin? - By Andy Bowers - Slate Magazine |
 | | In India, a Brahmin is "a member of the highest or priestly caste among the Hindus," according to the Oxford English Dictionary. |
| | Although some now think of the Kennedys as Brahmins because of their wealth and prestige, the family was certainly not part of the WASP club when it began its rags-to-riches climb. |
| | Pigeon holing Kerry as a Brahmin is flawed, and doesn't quite reflect the ethnic divisions of Massachusetts politics. |
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