ambashtha

ambashtha
\(ˌ)əmˈbəshtə\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Sanskrit Ambaṣṭha
: a member of a caste in India formed by persons descended from Brahman fathers and Vaisya mothers and having the practice of the art of healing as its prerogative

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