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noun 
  1. a Christian (sometimes contempt, contemptuous).
adjective 
  1. of or pertaining to Galilee, or a native or inhabitant thereof.
  2. (philosophy) of or pertaining to the philosopher Galileo, Galileo Galilei.
Translations: 
  • Italian: galileiano (2)
Etymology: 
  • Originated 1605"15 from Latin Galilaea, from Galilee+-an.
    • (philosophy) Originated 1720"30, from Galileo+-an.


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