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单词 galilean
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Galileanadj.1n.1

Brit. /ˌɡalᵻˈliːən/, U.S. /ˌɡæləˈliən/
Forms: Also Galilæan.
Etymology: < Latin Galilaea (Greek Γαλιλαία Galilee) + -an suffix.
A. adj.1
Of or belonging to Galilee, the most northerly province of Palestine. Also, Christian.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of Israel or Palestine > [adjective] > parts of
Nazarenec1175
Samaritanc1384
Samaritanish1532
Galilean1638
Nazarean1717
Hierosolymitan1721
Hierosolymite1863
1638 J. Milton Lycidas in Obsequies 23 in Justa Edouardo King Last came, and last did go, The Pilot of the Galilean lake.
1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iii. 233 Thy life hath yet been private, most part spent At home, scarce view'd the Gallilean Towns. View more context for this quotation
1822 P. B. Shelley Hellas 28 Every Islamite who made his dogs Fat with the flesh of Galilean slaves.
1927 W. B. Yeats Resurrection in Adelphi IV. 729 He walked that room and issued thence In Galilæan turbulence.
1958 A. Toynbee East to West 210 The southern face of the Galilaean highlands is blurred.
B. n.1
A native or an inhabitant of Galilee; used by pagans as a contemptuous designation for Christ, and hence as a synonym for ‘Christian’. Also, a member of a fanatical sect which arose in Galilee in the 1st century.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > person > [noun]
christenmaneOE
limbc1000
christenOE
disciplec1325
Christianc1330
member of Christc1384
Nazarenec1384
saintc1384
Nazarite1535
cross-bearera1569
Nasrani1583
Nazaritan1609
Galilean1611
Nasara1792
Xtian1940
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of Israel or Palestine > [noun] > parts of
Samaritanc1000
Nazareea1425
Nazarene?c1425
abstainer1535
Nazarite1535
Hierosolymitan1538
Hierosolymitea1557
Judaean1596
Galilean1611
Tel Avivian1939
West Banker1957
1611 Bible (King James) Acts ii. 7 Behold, are not all these which speake, Galileans ? View more context for this quotation
1683 Life Julian 100 After he received that mortal blow, he..cryed out, Thou hast overcome, O Galilean.
1686 A. Horneck Crucified Jesus xxiii. 697 A Galilean was a nick-name; when the Jews called one a Galilean, they meant an inconsiderable person.
1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xvi. 526 Under the appellation of Galilæans, two distinctions of men were confounded, the most opposite to each other in their manners and principles; the disciples who had embraced the faith of Jesus of Nazareth, and the zealots who had followed the standard of Judas the Gaulonite.
1811 P. B. Shelley Let. 24 Apr. (1964) I. 66 The Galilean is not a favorite of mine.
1866 A. C. Swinburne Poems & Ballads 78 Wilt thou yet take all, Galilean?
1866 A. C. Swinburne Poems & Ballads 79 Thou hast conquered, O pale Galilean; the world has grown grey from thy breath.
1957 Encycl. Brit. IX. 976/1 Deborah, Jonah, Elisha and perhaps Hosea were Galileans.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

Galileanadj.2n.2

Brit. /ˌɡalᵻˈleɪən/, U.S. /ˌɡæləˈleɪən/
Forms: Also Galileian.
Etymology: < Galileo the celebrated Italian astronomer + -an suffix.
A. adj.2
a. Distinctive epithet of the form of telescope invented by Galileo. Discovered by Galileo, as Galilean satellite, any of the largest four moons of the planet Jupiter; also, pertaining to or arising out of the work of Galileo.
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the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > theory > [adjective] > specific
Ptolemean1623
Ptolemaical1653
Ptolemaic1654
Copernican1667
Tychonic1670
Newtonian1676
Tychonian1710
Galilean1728
vortician1734
pre-Copernican1851
Ptolemaian1864
pre-Galilean1880
post-Einsteinian1938
Velikovskian1974
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [adjective] > telescope > other telescopes
Galilean1728
dialytic1839
coudé1888
autocollimating1898
Keplerian1909
double-barrelled1955
Dobsonian1980
the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > satellite of Jupiter > [noun] > specific
Ganymede1694
Galilean satellite1911
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Telescope The Galilean or Dutch Telescope.
1757 W. Emerson Doctr. Fluxions (ed. 2) p. viii Let a heavy Body descend through a perpendicular Height of 161/ 12 Feet in one Second of Time, according to the Gallilean Hypothesis of Gravity.
1769 B. Franklin Let. 11 Mar. in Wks. (1887) IV. 234 I have got from Mr. Ellicot the glasses, &c., of the long Galilean telescope.
1878 S. Newcomb Pop. Astron. ii. i. 108 The Galilean telescope was..of the simplest construction.
1903 J. J. Fahie Galileo v. 94 From about 1637, Francesco Fontana of Naples also began to turn out good glasses [sc. lenses] of the Galilean pattern.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XV. 564/1 In apparent brightness each of the four Galilean satellites may be roughly classed as of the sixth magnitude.
1944 Chambers's Techn. Dict. Suppl. 961/1 Galilean binoculars, binoculars in which the objectives are of the usual doublet telescope objective type and the eyepieces are negative lenses.
1954 A. R. Hall Sci. Revol. vi. 168 By its attention to actual phenomena Galilean science was made real and experiential.
1970 Nature 25 Apr. 316/1 It should be possible by 1974 to obtain radar echoes from the Galilean satellites of Jupiter.
b. Physics. Pertaining to the properties of space and time assumed in classical physics; Galilean transformation, a transformation of co-ordinates in which the classical laws of motion remain unchanged.
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1910 Sci. Abstr. A. 13 261 Mathematically these principles are represented by an invariance or co-variance with respect to certain transformations. These transformations are (1) for Newtonian mechanics the ‘Galilean transformation’..; (2) for Lorentz's electrodynamics the ‘Lorentz transformation’.
1918 A. S. Eddington Rep. Relativity Theory Gravitation ii. 18 The laws of mechanics and electrodynamics are usually enunciated with respect to ‘unaccelerated rectangular axes’, or, as they are often called, ‘Galilean axes’.
1918 A. S. Eddington Rep. Relativity Theory Gravitation v. 48 The path of a particle in Galilean co-ordinates (i.e., under no forces) is a straight line.
1920 R. W. Lawson tr. A. Einstein Relativity iv. 11 A system of co-ordinates of which the state of motion is such that the law of inertia holds relative to it is called a ‘Galileian system of co~ordinates’.
1922 E. P. Adams tr. A. Einstein Meaning of Relativity iii. 65 There are finite regions, where, with respect to a suitably chosen space of reference, material particles move freely without acceleration, and in which the laws of the special theory of relativity..hold with remarkable accuracy. Such regions we shall call ‘Galilean regions’.
1960 R. M. Palter Whitehead's Philos. Sci. viii. 166 Newton's laws of motion are covariant with respect to Galilean transformations (i.e., transformations which carry one inertial system into another).
B. n.2
One who holds or supports Galileo's views.
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the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > theory > [noun] > system of astronomy > specific > person who holds
Ptolemean1647
Ptolemaic1654
Copernicana1676
Ptolemaist1682
nebulist1848
vorticist1866
Galilean1925
steady-stater1966
Velikovskyite1972
1925 A. N. Whitehead Sci. & Mod. World (1926) viii. 186 The difference is very analogous to that between the Galileans and the Aristotelians: Aristotle said ‘rest’ where Galileo added ‘or uniform motion in a straight line’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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