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Definition of Methodists
1. Noun. A Protestant denomination founded on the principles of John Wesley and Charles Wesley.
Terms within: Methodist Denomination
Generic synonyms: Protestant Denomination
Member holonyms: Methodist
Definition of Methodists
1. Noun. (plural of Methodist) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Methodists
1. methodist [n] - See also: methodist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Methodists
Literary usage of Methodists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms; a by Charles Buck (1838)
"There is every reason to believe that the methodists wore the instruments of
stemming this torrent Th<- eick and the poor also ..."
2. The Library of Original Sources by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1907)
"THE EARLY methodists The following queries concerning the methodists were sent,
... Whether the number of methodists is considerable, among the students and ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"11 Lit Di- ge»t 52:22-3 Л1 1 '16 methodists balk at an endorsement of the
preferential shop ... World Outl 2:9 Ag 46 Will the methodists reunite? LP Winter. ..."
4. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1903)
"4 PRIMITIVE AND OTHER methodists The chapels of the Primitive methodists in ...
The Primitive methodists reach the working people ; that is their glory,' ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1867)
"None of de congregations roun' yer but de methodists has dis ^peculiarity ; none
of dem gadder roun' de festive board ; none of dem partake of de bread and ..."
6. Symbolism: Or, Exposition of the Doctrinal Differences Between Catholics and by Johann Adam Möhler (1844)
"... the pious association obtained at fir.si in a well-mo-ant sense, and then by
way of ridicule, the name of methodists, which then became generally ..."