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Methodist
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methodist
English
Alternative forms
en methodist
Etymology
From en method -ist; for the origin of the designation, see en Methodism.
Pronunciation
en /ˈmɛθədɪst/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Methodist.wav Southern England
en Method ist
Noun
A member of the Methodist Church; a Wesleyan.
en Methodish Britain, dialect, obsolete
en Protestant
en Dan Merica In personal exchange, Clinton laments using faith to ‘judge so harshly’ w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2016/01/25/politics/hillary-clinton-faith-religion-abortion-issue 2016-01-25 The question, which visibly moved Clinton, delves into an area of the candidate’s life that is deeply personal but rarely discussed. Clinton’s friends and confidants describe the former first lady as a devout Methodist whose faith guides much of what she does. https://web.archive.org/web/20220906160326/https://edition.cnn.com/2016/01/25/politics/hillary-clinton-faith-religion-abortion-issue/
en Dakin Andone Fractured after vote against LGBT clergy, weddings, United Methodists face possible split w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/03/us/united-methodist-lgbt-reaction 2019-03-03 After years of debate, hundreds of United Methodists from all over the world gathered in St. Louis last week to settle the denomination’s stance on LGBT clergy and same-sex weddings. https://web.archive.org/web/20231120012313/https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/03/us/united-methodist-lgbt-reaction/
Translations
a member of the Methodist Church
Bulgarian: bg методист
Catalan: ca metodista m f
Finnish: fi metodisti
French: fr méthodiste m f
German: de Methodist m, de Methodistin f
Greek: el μεθοδιστής m, el μεθοδίστρια f
Gujarati: gu મેથોડિસ્ટ m f
Hungarian: hu metodista
Icelandic: is meþódisti m
Italian: it metodista m f
Korean: ko 감리교-도
Norman: nrf chap'lain m, nrf Méthodiste m f, nrf Wesleyen m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb metodist m
Nynorsk: nn metodist m
Polish: pl metodysta m, pl metodystka f
Portuguese: pt metodista m f
Romanian: ro metodist m, ro metodistă f
Russian: ru методи́ст m
Serbo-Croatian: sh методист
Spanish: es metodista m f
Ukrainian: uk методи́ст
Yiddish: yi מעטאָדיסט m, yi מעטאָדיסטין f
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the branch of Christianity that descends from the religious societies overseen by John Wesley (1703–1791) among others.
en Meth.
en Dan Merica In personal exchange, Clinton laments using faith to ‘judge so harshly’ w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2016/01/25/politics/hillary-clinton-faith-religion-abortion-issue 2016-01-25 Clinton’s faith is something she developed as a child growing up in Park Ridge, Illinois, attending the suburb’s First Methodist Church. https://web.archive.org/web/20220906160326/https://edition.cnn.com/2016/01/25/politics/hillary-clinton-faith-religion-abortion-issue/
Translations
of or relating to Methodism
Finnish: fi metodistinen
French: fr méthodiste m f
German: de methodistisch
Greek: el μεθοδιστικός
Gujarati: gu મેથોડિસ્ટ
Icelandic: is meþódistatrú f
Italian: it metodista m f
Korean: ko 감리교-의
Norman: nrf Méthodiste, nrf Wesleyen
Polish: pl metodystyczny
Portuguese: pt metodista
Spanish: es metodista
Yiddish: yi מעטאָדיסטיש
Derived terms
en Primitive Methodist
Related terms
en Methodism
en Protestantism