Definition of Gaulonite. Meaning of Gaulonite. Synonyms of Gaulonite

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Definition of Gaulonite

Gaulonite
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.

Meaning of Gaulonite from wikipedia

- impurity. Josephus mentioned in Antiquities of the Jews that "one Judas, a Gaulonite, of a city whose name was Gamala, who taking with him Sadduc, a Pharisee...
- Josephus. AJ. Translated by Whiston, William. 18.1.1..; quote: "one Judas, a Gaulonite, of a city whose name was Gamala, who taking with him Sadduc, a Pharisee...