Boston Brahmin
See also: Boston brahmin
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Noun
Boston Brahmin (plural Boston Brahmins)
- A person of high social standing who is a member of a wealthy, influential family with a lengthy history of residence in or near the city of Boston, USA.
- 2005 10 Aug, Steven Pearlstein, "A Boston Brahmin's Brawls With Donaldson," Washington Post, page D01:
- Edward C. Johnson III is the very model of a Boston Brahmin billionaire—a pillar of Yankee discretion and probity.
- 2005 10 Aug, Steven Pearlstein, "A Boston Brahmin's Brawls With Donaldson," Washington Post, page D01:
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