Methodist

Methodist
Me|tho|d`ist,
der; -en, -en (Angehöriger der Methodistenkirche)

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  • Methodist — Meth o*dist, a. Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Methodist — Meth o*dist, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]thodiste. See {Method}.] 1. One who observes method. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. One of an ancient school of physicians who rejected observation and founded their practice on reasoning and theory. Sir W. Hamilton. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Methodist — One of a new kind of puritans lately arisen, so called from their profession to live by rules and in constant method [Johnson]. Protestant religious sect founded 1729 at Oxford University by John and Charles Wesley, took that name almost from… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Methodist — ► NOUN ▪ a member of a Christian Protestant denomination originating in the 18th century evangelistic movement of Charles and John Wesley. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to Methodists or Methodism. DERIVATIVES Methodism noun. ORIGIN probably from the… …   English terms dictionary

  • Methodist — [meth′ədist] n. 1. a member of any branch of a Protestant Christian denomination that developed from the evangelistic teachings and work of John and Charles Wesley, George Whitefield, and others in the early 18th cent.: so called from the… …   English World dictionary

  • Methodist — St. George s Church in Philadelphia, PA, USA: ältestes kontinuierlich benutztes Gebäude einer methodistischen Kirche Methodistische und wesleyanische Kirchen sind christliche Kirchen, die in Theologie und Kirchenverfassung in der von John Wesley… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Methodist — UK [ˈmeθədɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms Methodist : singular Methodist plural Methodists a member of a Protestant Christian church that was formed by John Wesley in the 18th century Derived words: Methodism noun uncountable Methodist UK / …   English dictionary

  • Methodist — Me|tho|dịst 〈m. 16; Rel.〉 Anhänger, Vertreter des Methodismus * * * Me|tho|dịst, der; en, en [engl. methodist]: Mitglied einer methodistischen Kirchengemeinde. * * * Me|tho|dịst, der; en, en [engl. methodist]: Mitglied einer methodistischen… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Methodist — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Trinitarian, Protestant, Southern Methodist, Methodist Episcopal; see Christian , Christianity 2 , church 3 …   English dictionary for students

  • Methodist — Meth|o|dist [ˈmeθədıst] n someone who belongs to a Christian religious group that follows the ideas of John Wesley >Methodist adj ▪ a Methodist chapel >Methodism n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Methodist — Meth·od·ist || meθədɪst n. member of the Methodist church, member of the largest Christian denomination that grew out of a revival led by John Wesley (Religion) adj. of the Methodist church …   English contemporary dictionary

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