methodist

1. n. One who observes method. Source: opted

2. n. One of an ancient school of physicians who rejected observation and founded their practice on reasoning and theory. Source: opted

3. 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. Source: opted

4. n. A person of strict piety; one who lives in the exact observance of religious duties; -- sometimes so called in contempt or ridicule. Source: opted

5. a. Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder. Source: opted

6. adj. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley Source: wordnet

7. n. a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church Source: wordnet

8. 1. One who observes method. [Obs.] 2. One of an ancient school of physicians who rejected observation and founded their practice on reasoning and theory. Sir W. Hamilton. 3. (Theol.) 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. 4. A person of strict piety; one who lives in the exact observance of religious duties; -- sometimes so called in contempt or ridicule. Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder. Source: webster

9. One of a sect of Christians, the outgrowth of a smallassociation called the "Holy Club," formed at Oxford University, A.D.1729, of which the most conspicuous members were John Wesley and hisbrother Charles; -- originally so called from the methodicalstrictness of members of the club in all religious duties. Source: adambom

10. j:73/n:27 n. a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church a. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley Source: ecdict

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