METHODIC

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{ Me‐thod″ic (?), Me‐thod″ic‐al (?), } a. [[L. methodicus, Gr. �: cf. F. méthodique.]] 1. 1. Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation; as, the methodical arrangement of arguments; a methodical treatise. “Methodical regularity.” Addison.
2. 2. Proceeding with regard to method; systematic. “Aristotle, strict, methodic, and orderly.” Harris.
3. 3. Of or pertaining to the ancient school of physicians called methodists. Johnson.
— Me‐thod″ic‐al‐ly, adv. — Me‐thod″ic‐al‐ness, n.