methodize

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

Churchill argues that it was “a sin ’gainst Pleasure, to design / A plan, to methodize each thought, each line / Highly to finish.”

From The Methodist A Poem by Evan Lloyd

He has been living since his marriage in Hampshire, where he has not had the aid of his old habits and accustomed books to methodize his mind.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 by Various

Johnson striving to methodize his life, to fight against sloth and all the minor vices to which he was prone, is the Johnson whom some of us prefer to keep ever in mind. 

From Immortal Memories by Clement King Shorter

I believed that an attempt to range and methodize some of our most leading passions would be a good preparative to such an inquiry as we are going to make in the ensuing discourse.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

Geometry, see Euclid methodized for Facility, Fermat: in the Catalogue of Books.

From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Henry Oldenburg

We trace it from old barbarism to the methodized Egyptian idolatry; to the more flexible Polytheism of Syria and Greece; the poetical Pantheism of philosophers, and the moral monotheism of a few sages.

From Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed by Francis William Newman

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

On the other hand, science is exclusively a knowledge of nature, consisting of methodized observations concerning distinct orders of facts, and rational inferences founded upon these.

From The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 by Henry Calderwood

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

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

For the better methodizing the particulars of these games and exercises, it will be necessary to begin with an account of the Athletæ, or combatants.

From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Charles Rollin

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

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

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

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