Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Galilean \Gal`i*le"an\, n.
   1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province
      of Palestine under the Romans.

   2. (Jewish Hist.) One of the party among the Jews, who
      opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called
      also {Gaulonite}.

   3. A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by
      Mohammedans and Pagans. --Byron.