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"Galilean"
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galileo
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jupiter
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telescope
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pertaining
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discovered
Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope. See Telescope.
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Of or relating to Galilee.
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one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo
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of or relating to Galileo or his works
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inhabitant
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romans
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gaulonite
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zealots
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judas
A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans.
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One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite.
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an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
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Galileans (or Galilæans) were members of a fanatical sect (Zealots), followers of Judas of Galilee, who fiercely resented the taxation of the Romans, and whose violence contributed to induce the latter to vow the extermination of the whole race.
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mohammedans
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reproach
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christian
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pagans
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general
A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by Mohammedans and Pagans.
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