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1. (n.) galilee
a porch or vestibule at the entrance of some English churches.
2. (n.) Galilee
an ancient Roman province in what is now N Israel.
3. Galilee
Sea of.
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| Definition of 'galilee' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Galilee
an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) galilee
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
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. galilee
the northern division of Palestine, divided into Upper, hilly, Lower, level, about 60 m. long and 30 broad.
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