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  • noun Plural form of Methodist.

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Examples

  • The reason there are Anglicans, Baptists, Pentecostals, and Methodists is because certain people were bold enough to say that truth is important, that it is not to be found here, and so we must make a new sect where it can be found.

    A Response to Mir 2007

  • The reason there are Anglicans, Baptists, Pentecostals, and Methodists is because certain people were bold enough to say that truth is important, that it is not to be found here, and so we must make a new sect where it can be found.

    Archive 2007-06-01 2007

  • The kirk, you know, has no minister now, explained Mrs. Dean, and they call the Methodists 'or Baptists' place (I can't say which it is) at Gimmerton a chapel.

    Wuthering Heights 1847

  • 'Joseph and I generally go to chapel on Sundays:' the kirk, you know, has no minister now, explained Mrs. Dean; and they call the Methodists 'or

    Wuthering Heights Emily Bront�� 1833

  • “Joseph and I generally go to chapel on Sundays”; the kirk, you know, has no minister now, explained Mrs. Dean; and they call the Methodists’ or Baptists’ place (I can’t say which it is) at Gimmerton, a chapel.

    Wuthering Heights 2002

  • If Baptists are thinking of Methodists, that is one thing, but if they are thinking of Muslims, that is quite another.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • I was confusing the Christian Scientists with the Methodists, which is a ridiculous confusion.

    more from Sunday | clusterflock 2009

  • The voice of Bradburn against oppression: "An address to the people called Methodists, concerning the criminality of encouraging slavery."

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Clinton's Endorsement List Debatable 2007

  • Nearly 10,000 people, many clearly identified as Methodists, have put it on the line and say NO. '

    Stop the Bush Library: A Methodist minister says not at SMU 2007

  • The Methodists are the largest religious body in America.

    The Englishwoman in America 2007

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