| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| galilee |
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| SYLLABICATION: | gal·i·lee |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  g l  -l  |
| NOUN: | A small chapel or porch at the western end of a medieval English church. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English galile, from Old North French galilee, from Medieval Latin galilaea, from Latin Galilaea, Galilee.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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