| Method |
n. |
An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; as, a method of teaching languages; a method of improving the mind. |
| Method |
n. |
Orderly arrangement, elucidation, development, or classification; clear and lucid exhibition; systematic arrangement peculiar to an individual. |
| Method |
n. |
Classification; a mode or system of classifying natural objects according to certain common characteristics; as, the method of Theophrastus; the method of Ray; the Linnaean method. |
| Methodic |
a. |
Alt. of Methodical |
| Methodical |
a. |
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation; as, the methodical arrangement of arguments; a methodical treatise. |
| Methodical |
a. |
Proceeding with regard to method; systematic. |
| Methodical |
a. |
Of or pertaining to the ancient school of physicians called methodists. |
| Methodios |
n. |
The art and principles of method. |
| Methodism |
n. |
The system of doctrines, polity, and worship, of the sect called Methodists. |
| Methodist |
n. |
One who observes method. |
| Methodist |
n. |
One of an ancient school of physicians who rejected observation and founded their practice on reasoning and theory. |
| Methodist |
n. |
One of a sect of Christians, the outgrowth of a small association called the "Holy Club," formed at Oxford University, A.D. 1729, of which the most conspicuous members were John Wesley and his brother Charles;
originally so called from the methodical strictness of members of the club in all religious duties. |
| Methodist |
n. |
A person of strict piety; one who lives in the exact observance of religious duties;
sometimes so called in contempt or ridicule. |
| Methodist |
a. |
Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder. |
| Methodistic |
a. |
Alt. of Methodistical |
| Methodistical |
a. |
Of or pertaining to methodists, or to the Methodists. |
| Methodization |
n. |
The act or process of methodizing, or the state of being methodized. |
| Methodize |
v. t. |
To reduce to method; to dispose in due order; to arrange in a convenient manner; as, to methodize one's work or thoughts. |
| Methodized |
imp. & p. p. |
of Methodize |
| Methodizer |
n. |
One who methodizes. |
| Methodizing |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Methodize |
| Methodological |
a. |
Of or pertaining to methodology. |
| Methodology |
n. |
The science of method or arrangement; a treatise on method. |
