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Galatian

British  
/ ɡəˈleɪʃən, -ʃɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Galatia or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Galatia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Episcopal community in Hamburg Township began to come together when Dr. Peter Galatian moved to the area in 1841.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2014

He will have read Paul's powerful defense of faith in his Roman and Galatian epistles.

From The Pursuit of God by A. W. (Aiden Wilson) Tozer

Not only did the Galatian tribes take large tracts towards the north of the plateau in possession, but they were an element of perpetual unrest, which hampered and distracted the Hellenistic monarchies.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

Something depends upon the vexed question as to the identity of the Galatian churches.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various

Galatian, ga-lā′shi-an, adj. pertaining to Galatia in Asia Minor—colonised by Gauls in the 3d century B.C.—n. a native of Galatia.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

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