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[meth-uh-dahyz] / ˈmɛθ əˌdaɪz /


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Though it’s offered through the art department, the students are equipped with multiple kinds of constructive tools: they learn to write, think visually, and methodize their research on the topic.

From Time May 26, 2015

I will commence regularly, if I can methodize my recollection.

From Thaddeus of Warsaw by Jane Porter

That what was done in France was a wild attempt to methodize anarchy; to perpetuate and fix disorder.

From Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke by Edmund Burke

Farewell, in haste, from a head that is ill to methodize, a stomach to digest, and all out of Tune.

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas

Everything wore a sombre, heavy air—even the men seemed born to methodize on some one object.

From The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth by Timothy Templeton

Debate on the Humble Petition and Advice of the Rump Parliament to Cromwell in 1657, to assume the Title of King; abridged, methodized and digested. intern. evid.

From Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 by George Birkbeck Norman Hill

On board ship they methodized the day—had prayers, sang hymns and studied, read, exhorted and wrote as if it were their last day on earth.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers by Elbert Hubbard

Those rules, of old discovered, not devised, Are nature still, but nature methodized; Nature, like liberty, is but restrained By the same laws which first herself ordained.

From An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope

In the meantime the bombardment of the forts and villages to the east of the city is continuing, and with that passion for system in everything which distinguishes the Germans, it is being methodized.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Henry Labouchere

Missing that aim, the Rosicrucian story lived to be adorned by superstitious fancy, with ideas of mystery and magic, which in the Comte de Gabalis were methodized into a consistent romance.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Joseph Addison

Least of all would I fix the transitory spirit of civil fury by perpetuating and methodizing it in tyrannic government.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

It signifies methodizing, reducing to a plan; and then, in a bad sense, scheming, plotting.

From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay

We find him, while methodizing and illustrating the data of the special science, uniformly keeping in view its relation to philosophy as a whole.

From Review of the Work of Mr John Stuart Mill Entitled, 'Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy.' by George Grote

I have read little; I have a very weak memory, and retain little of what I read; am unused to composition in which any methodizing is required.

From The Best Letters of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb

But we lose the perceptions before we are capable of methodizing or comparing them.

From Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by John Ruskin




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