GALILEAN


Meaning of GALILEAN in English

/gal'euh lee"euhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to Galilee.

n.

2. a native or inhabitant of Galilee.

3. a Christian.

4. the Galilean , Jesus.

[ 1605-15; Galilae ( a ) GALILEE + -AN ]

/gal'euh lay"euhn, -lee"-/ , adj.

of or pertaining to Galileo, his theories, or his discoveries.

[ 1720-30; GALILE(O) + -AN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .