Gradually, however, the walls are decaying, and the moats are being filled, and the physical separation of the outcaste classes is becoming less apparent.
They are attached to temples, and their ranks are swelled by outcaste Brahman and Konkani women.
The outcaste tribes have their Mirasis, who though they do not eat with their clients and merely render their professional services are considered impure by the Mirasis of the higher castes.
Muchiram accosted the widow as mother, and refused to have anything to do with her; but Durvasa used the miraculous power he had acquired by penance to render the widow pregnant so that the innocent Muchiram was made an outcaste on suspicion.
When anoutcaste is readmitted on submission, whether by paying a fine or giving a dinner, he is seated apart from the tribal mat and does penance by holding his ears with his hands and confessing his offence.
And the younger whiteoutcaste shall point to the queen’s footprints.
And the elder white outcaste shall point to the footprints of the princess.
They early found an opening among the outcaste people as the Baptists had found among the same in the South; and they eagerly entered the open door and vigorously prosecuted their endeavours for that class.
To violate any of them is, he well knows, to be recreant to his faith and to be an outcaste among his people.
And among the best of them are to be seen not a few representatives of the haughty Brahman caste and also members of the crushed and despised outcaste Pariah community.
Remember, please, the condition, previous to their embracing our faith, of thoseoutcaste people who now constitute three-fourths of the Christian community.
Enthoven writes, "seems to be a rapid representation of seven existences, the outcaste regaining his (or her) status after seven generations have passed without further transgression.
They are served for ceremonial purposes not by the regular priests of the Izhavas, but by a distinct outcaste sect like themselves, known as Nadikuruppus.
No doubt a fewoutcaste Rajputs may have joined the gangs and become their leaders.
The outcaste Mahars punish a member of their community in the same manner even if somebody should throw a shoe on to the roof of his house, and the Pharasaical absurdities of the caste system surely find their culminating point in this rule.
Another pedigree makes the mother a Chamar and the father an outcaste Ahir.
No one laments this lapse from orthodoxy more sincerely than the outcaste Chamar.
He had been the means of saving her from her husband's funeral pyre; in other words of preventing her from being a saint, of making her outcaste utterly.
And the younger white outcaste shall point to the queen's footprints.
Rebecca teaches a class of small boys in the outcaste Sunday school that gives preliminary baths.
As supervisor of a Social Service organization, she has the charge of the work carried on in fifteen outcaste villages.
Sunday schools, visits to outcaste villages, and lectures on health and cleanliness have their place.
Under the thatch of each mud-walled hovel of the outcaste village there is the same stir of the returning day.
In the outcaste village beside the rice fields we may find the other end of the social scale--twenty or thirty little barbarians whose opening exercises must start off with a compulsory bath at the well.
Do as you are told," he said at last; and he spoke more gently to the unfortunate outcaste than he had done before.
He was an outcaste sunk to the lowest depths of degradation, ranked with the "untouchables," and regarded with loathing as unclean and abominable.
How can an outcaste receive the funeral rites of an orthodox Hindu?
And remember also that in Chirapore you, as an outcaste and Christian, have no civil rights.
Tell him that though he is lost to his father, to his religion, to the State--though he is an outcaste and an exile, his mother remains his mother still.
As for the rest of the town not a soul throughout would lift a finger to help an apostate to Hinduism, a man of broken caste who refused the restitution rites, an outlaw and outcaste deprived of all civil rights.
Outcaste criminals like the Rodiyas were shot from a distance as it was pollution to touch them.
The word Mirasi is derived from the Arabic miras or inheritance; and the Mirasi is to the inferior agricultural castes and the outcaste tribes what the Bhat is to the Rajputs.
The god was pleased with the offering and unwilling to reject it, but considered that he could not eat food defiled by the touch of the outcaste Mang, so Parvati created the giant Bhimsen and bade him eat up the food offered to Mahadeo.
The custom indicates that a sacred or sacrificial character is attributed to the opium, as the drinking of the mixture together is the sign of the readmission of a temporary outcaste into the community.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outcaste" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: castaway; derelict; exile; expatriate; leper; outcast; outlaw; pariah; undesirable; untouchable
