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Methody (plural Methodies)

  1. (colloquial, archaic) A Methodist.
    • 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
      'Job,' he said to me, solemn like, and yet with a kind of satisfaction shining through him, more like a Methody parson when he has sold a neighbour a marked horse for a sound one and cleared twenty pounds by the job than anything I can think on - 'Job, time's up, Job; but I never did expect to have to come and hunt you out in this 'ere place, Job.'