Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - methodist
Methodist
methodist
n. 1 a member of any of several Protestant religious bodies (now united) originating in the 18th-c. evangelistic movement of Charles and John Wesley and George Whitefield. 2 (methodist) a person who follows or advocates a particular method or system of procedure. Derivatives Methodism n. Methodistic adj. Methodistical adj. Etymology: mod.L methodista (as METHOD): sense 1 prob. from following a specified 'method' of devotional study
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noun Date: 1593 a person devoted to or laying great stress on method, a member of one of the denominations deriving from the Wesleyan revival in the Church of England, having Arminian doctrine and in the United States modified episcopal polity, and stressing personal and social morality, ~ adjective, often capitalized ~ic adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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