English to English Dictionary -galilee

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Galilean :: Galilean (a.) Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope..

Galilean :: Galilean (a.) Of or relating to Galilee.

Galilean :: Galilean (n.) A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans..

Galilean :: Galilean (n.) One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite..

Galilean :: Galilean (n.) A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans.

Galilee :: Galilee (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals..