| galilean | (n) an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ), Syn. Galilaean |
| galilean | (adj) of or relating to Galileo or his works |
| galilean | (adj) of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants, Syn. Galilaean |
| galilean satellite | (n) one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo, Syn. Galilean |
| galilean telescope | (n) a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy |
| galilee | (n) an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry |
| galileo | (n) Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642), Syn. Galileo Galilei |
| raisin moth | (n) moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products, Syn. Cadra figulilella |
| Galilean | a. Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Galilean | a. [ L. Galilaeus, fr. Galilaea Galilee, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. galiléen. ] Of or relating to Galilee. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Galilean | n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Jewish Hist.) One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Muslims and Pagans. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Galilee | n. [ Supposed to have been so termed in allusion to the scriptural “Galilee of the Gentiles.” cf. OF. galilée. ] (Arch.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals. Gwilt. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Pellile | n. (Zool.) The redshank; -- so called from its note. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 伽利略 | [Jiā lìlu:è, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋlu:ㄜˋ, 伽 利 略] Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist #44,417 [Add to Longdo] |
| 加利利 | [Jiā lì lì, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ, 加 利 利] Galilee (in biblical Palestine) #206,674 [Add to Longdo] |
| 伽利略・伽利雷 | [Jiā lìlu:è· Jiā lìléi, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋlu:ㄜˋ· ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋㄌㄟˊ, 伽 利 略 ・ 伽 利 雷] Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist [Add to Longdo] |
| 伽利略探测器 | [Jiā lìlu:è tàn cè qì, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋlu:ㄜˋ ㄊㄢˋ ㄘㄜˋ ㄑㄧˋ, 伽 利 略 探 测 器 / 伽 利 略 探 測 器] Galileo probe [Add to Longdo] |
| 则步隆 | [Zé bù lóng, ㄗㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ, 则 步 隆 / 則 步 隆] Zabulon or Zebulun, biblical land between Jordan and Galilee (Matthew 4:15) [Add to Longdo] |
| 加利肋亚 | [Jiā lì lèi yà, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄟˋ ㄧㄚˋ, 加 利 肋 亚 / 加 利 肋 亞] Galilee (in biblical Palestine) [Add to Longdo] |
| 加里肋亚 | [Jiā lǐ lèi yà, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄧㄚˋ, 加 里 肋 亚 / 加 里 肋 亞] Galilee [Add to Longdo] |
| 加里肋亚海 | [Jiā lǐ lèi yà Hǎi, ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ, 加 里 肋 亚 海 / 加 里 肋 亞 海] Sea of Galilee (Palestine) [Add to Longdo] |
| 葛法翁 | [Gě fǎ wēng, ㄍㄜˇ ㄈㄚˇ ㄨㄥ, 葛 法 翁] Capernaum (biblical town on the Sea of Galilee) [Add to Longdo] |
