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Galilean
[`gælə'liən]
a. 利利, 伽利略
  1. On hearing this, Pilate asked if the man was a Galilean.
    6 彼见,利利吗?
  2. When Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.
    路23:6彼见、问利利麽。
  3. Lk.23:6 And when Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.
    6彼见,利利




galilean
[ noun ]
  1. an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)

  2. <noun.person>
  3. one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo

  4. <noun.object>
[ adj ]
  1. of or relating to Galileo or his works

  2. <adj.pert>
  3. of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants

  4. <adj.pert>




Galilean \Gal`i*le"an\, a.
Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See
{Telescope}.


Galilean \Gal`i*le"an\, a. [L. Galilaeus, fr. Galilaea Galilee,
Gr. ?: cf. F. galil['e]en.]
Of or relating to Galilee.


Galilean \Gal`i*le"an\, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province
of Palestine under the Romans.

2. (Jewish Hist.) 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.