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- noun A
subgrouping of acaste
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Examples
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[429] The head of the subcaste is the Maharaja of Darbhanga, to whom family disputes are sometimes referred for decision.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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The Sarwaria subcaste, which is the highest, takes daughters from Kanaujias and Jijhotias, and the Kanaujias take them from the
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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The _panchayat_ may perhaps be supposed to represent the hand acting on behalf of the subcaste, which is considered the body.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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Arts subcaste, Vale thought as she glanced down at the padd and its copious diagrams and illustrations.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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Still, he was proud that his arts subcaste status mirrored his proficiency in the mainstream disciplines of the larger technological caste, such as computer science and the various maths.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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The creature that he and Qontallium were interviewing/guarding was a member of a Gorn arts subcaste, which in turn was part of the larger technological caste.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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Arts subcaste, Vale thought as she glanced down at the padd and its copious diagrams and illustrations.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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The creature that he and Qontallium were interviewing/guarding was a member of a Gorn arts subcaste, which in turn was part of the larger technological caste.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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I always meant to tell him that he entered the wrong subcaste—that he should have taken religious orders.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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Still, he was proud that his arts subcaste status mirrored his proficiency in the mainstream disciplines of the larger technological caste, such as computer science and the various maths.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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