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Vaisya

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Vaisya'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/vaisya.html. 1828.