Lexic.us

Definition of Galilean

1. Noun. An inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ).

2. Adjective. Of or relating to Galileo or his works.

3. Noun. One of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo.

4. Adjective. Of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants.

Definition of Galilean

1. a. Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope.

2. a. Of or relating to Galilee.

3. n. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans.

Medical Definition of Galilean

1. Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope. 1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans. 2. 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. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galilean

Galeorhinus Galeorhinus zyopterus Galeras galere galeres galerite gales galette galettes Galicia

Galician Galictis vittatus Galiella rufa Galilaean galilean (current term) Galilean galilean invariance Galilean satellite Galilean telescope Galilee

galilees Galileo Galileo Galilei Galina Sergeevna Ulanova Galina Ulanova galingale galingale galingales galiot galiots

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