methodized

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Since the death of Priscillian, the rude attempts of persecution have been refined and methodized in the holy office, which assigns their distinct parts to the ecclesiastical and secular powers.

From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 by Milman, Henry Hart

Armstrong, while accepting the rationalist notions of clarity and simplicity, attacks methodized rules and urges reliance on individuality.

From Essays on Taste by Cohen, Ralph

In the meantime the bombardment of the forts and villages to the east of the city is continuing, and with that passion for system in everything which distinguishes the Germans, it is being methodized.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry

In the modern classical period somewhat -145-later, these rules were found to be based on reason:— "These rules of old, discovered not devised, Are nature still, but nature methodized."

From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Spingarn, Joel Elias

Quigg looked upon the day as one of business, and not of pleasure, and had methodized a system of callmaking, which was submitted to his companions, and highly approved by them.

From Round the Block by Bouton, John Bell