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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of methodize.

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  • Thus life, energy, power, from the people, flow from all points to the government, to the centre; and from the government it flows back again to the people as _order_, as the force that arranges, methodizes, harmonizes, and regulates the outflow of the popular energies in all the departments of human activity.

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

  • He committed sins confusedly, huddling them up in heaps; but God sets them in order, and methodizes them to his hand.

    Good Thoughts in Bad Times and Other Papers. 1608-1661 1863

  • “Why, madam,” said Mr Hobson, “what I have seen of the world is this; there’s nothing methodizes a man but business.

    Cecilia 2008

  • And at the same time smiling gently, and looking round on us, he said, "I can not persuade Crito, my friends, that I am that Socrates who is now conversing with you, and who methodizes each part of the discourse; but he thinks that I am he whom he will shortly behold dead, and asks how he should bury me.

    Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life

  • And, at the same time smiling gently, and looking round on us, he said, "I cannot persuade Crito, my friends, that I am that Socrates who is now conversing with you, and who methodizes each part of the discourse; but he thinks that I am he whom he will shortly behold dead, and asks how he should bury me.

    Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates 427? BC-347? BC Plato

  • "Why, madam," said Mr Hobson, "what I have seen of the world is this; there's nothing methodizes a man but business.

    Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 Fanny Burney 1796

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