galilean

-1 n. பாலஸ்தீன் நாட்டிலுள்ள கலீலி பகுதியைச் சார்ந்தவர், கிறித்தவர், (பெ.) கலீலி பகுதிக்குரிய.கலிலியோ என்ற வான நுலறிஞருக்குரிய.

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Gal`i*le"an, a. Defn: Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope. Gal`i*le"an, a. Etym: [L. Galilaeus, fr. Galilaea Galilee, Gr. galiléen.] Defn: Of or relating to Galilee. Gal`i*le"an, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans. 2. (Jewish Hist.) Defn: One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite. 3. A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans. Byron. Gal`i*le"an, a. Defn: Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope. Gal`i*le"an, a. Etym: [L. Galilaeus, fr. Galilaea Galilee, Gr. galiléen.] Defn: Of or relating to Galilee. Gal`i*le"an, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans. 2. (Jewish Hist.) Defn: One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite. 3. A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans. Byron.

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