Definition of Brahmas

1. Noun. (plural of Brahma) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brahmas

1. brahma [n] - See also: brahma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brahmas

braggingly
braggite
braggy
bragless
bragly
brags
bragworthy
brah
brahma
brahmadanda
brahmadandas
brahmaness
brahmanesses
brahmani
brahmans
brahmas (current term)
brahmin
brahminic
brahminical
brahmo-somaj
brahmoism
braid
braide
braided
braider
braiders
braidest
braiding
braidings
braidlike

Literary usage of Brahmas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Cyclopedia of Missions: Containing a Comprehensive View of Missionary by Harvey Newcomb (1860)
"Whereupon Maraya WHS dismayed and defeated, and acknowledging the superiority of Budh. tied ashamed, and all the gods and brahmas of the universe came and ..."

2. Agriculture by William Penn Brooks (1911)
"814- Dark brahmas — A hardy meat breed about one pound lighter in weight than Light brahmas. Fair layers of brown eggs. Persistent sitters. FIG. 166. ..."

3. Report of the Commissioners [and Appendices A to S] by Ontario Agricultural Commission (1880), Samuel Casey Wood (1881)
"Mr. James Anderson, of Puslinch, regards the Dorkings or the Plymouth Rock as the finest table-birds in the list, although the brahmas make the best mothers ..."

4. The Book of Poultry by Lewis Wright (1885)
"brahmas. THE controversy which was carried on so long and so keenly regarding the original source of the Brahma fowl is chiefly interesting in so far as it ..."

5. The Poultry Book: Comprising the Breading and Management of Profitable and by William Bernhard Tegetmeier (1867)
"... flight feathers turned outside the wing. Birds not feathered on the legs, scales on. the legs of the whites either green or willow. brahmas. ..."

6. Poultry Culture: How to Raise, Manage, Mate and Judge Thoroughbred Fowls by Isaac Kimbal Felch (1902)
"This sub-strain (so to speak) which comprised the brahmas in and about Philadelphia in 1866, were the winners in the Philadelphia and the New York ..."

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