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Galilean(2)(dictionary)
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Galilean(2) (iou)



Galilean noun & adjective1. M16.
[from Latin Galil(a)ea (Greek Galilaia) Galilee (see below) + -AN.]
A. noun. A native or inhabitant of Galilee; contempt. Jesus Christ. Also, a Christian. M16.
Bible (AV): Acts 2:7 Are not all these which speake, Galileans?
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to Galilee, in Palestine. Also, Christian. M17.
Milton The pilot of the Galilean lake. Yeats Galil?an turbulence.