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Class of mathematical root-finding algorithm
In mathematics, and more specifically in numerical analysis, Householder's methods are a class of root-finding algorithms that are used for functions
Householder's_method
Algorithm for finding zeros of functions
In numerical analysis, the Newton–Raphson method, also known simply as Newton's method, named after Isaac Newton and Joseph Raphson, is a root-finding
Newton's_method
Root-finding algorithm
who introduced the method now called by his name. The algorithm is second in the class of Householder's methods, after Newton's method. Like the latter
Halley's_method
Concept in linear algebra
} Following those steps in the Householder method, we have: The first Householder matrix: Q 1 = [ 1 0 0 0 0 − 1 3 2 3 − 2 3 0 2 3 2
Householder_transformation
American mathematician (1904–1993)
numerical analysis. He discovered Householder transformations and is the namesake of Householder's method. Alston Scott Householder was born on May 5, 1904, in
Alston_Scott_Householder
Algorithms for calculating square roots
x_{n}^{2}\right).} Another iteration is obtained by Halley's method, which is the Householder's method of order two. This converges cubically, but involves five
Square_root_algorithms
Means by which a person dies by suicide
death has been used by Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain ascetics and householders, as a ritual method of suicide known as "prayopavesa" in Hinduism, Vatakkiruttal
Suicide_methods
Surname list
and land baron Household Householder's method Ross E. Householder House This page lists people with the surname Householder. If an internal link intending
Householder_(surname)
applications in root finding algorithms like Newton's method and its generalization Householder's method. Given a meromorphic function defined on | x | < R
Kőnig's theorem (complex analysis)
Kőnig's_theorem_(complex_analysis)
Algorithm for finding roots of a function
Muller's method is a root-finding algorithm, a numerical method for solving equations of the form f(x) = 0. It was first presented by David E. Muller in
Muller's_method
Buddhist laity
reciprocity between householders and monastics. For instance, in the Khuddaka Nikaya, the Buddha articulates that "brahmins and householders" (Pali, brāhmanagahapatikā)
Householder_(Buddhism)
Algorithms for zeros of functions
Householder's methods are a class of Newton-like methods with higher orders of convergence. The first one after Newton's method is Halley's method with
Root-finding_algorithm
Pseudorandom number generator
science, the middle-square method is a method of generating pseudorandom numbers. In practice it is a highly flawed method for many practical purposes
Middle-square_method
Algorithm for finding polynomial roots
In mathematics, Graeffe's method or Dandelin–Lobachesky–Graeffe method is an algorithm for finding all of the roots of a polynomial. It was developed independently
Graeffe's_method
Field of mathematics
most methods for computing the singular value decomposition are similar to eigenvalue methods; perhaps the most common method involves Householder procedures
Numerical_linear_algebra
This is a list of numerical analysis topics. Validated numerics Iterative method Rate of convergence — the speed at which a convergent sequence approaches
List of numerical analysis topics
List_of_numerical_analysis_topics
Confidence trick
Dillon, Eamon. "Irish travellers from Rathkeale hit Italian and French householders in tarmac scam". Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved
Tarmac_scam
Buddhist meditation movement
countries by Mahasi Sayadaw, who introduced the "New Burmese Satipatthana Method". It also gained a large following in the West, due to Westerners who learned
Vipassana_movement
Numerical eigenvalue calculation
The Lanczos algorithm is an iterative method devised by Cornelius Lanczos that is an adaptation of power methods to find the m {\displaystyle m} "most
Lanczos_algorithm
Johnson Alston Scott Householder (M.A. 1927) – mathematician and inventor of the Householder transformation and of Householder's method; president of the
List of Cornell University alumni (natural sciences)
List_of_Cornell_University_alumni_(natural_sciences)
Mathematical algorithm
numerical analysis, inverse iteration (also known as the inverse power method) is an iterative eigenvalue algorithm. It allows one to find an approximate
Inverse_iteration
Danish-American computer scientist
with scientific applications by developing parallel programs for Householder's method (reduction) and then N-body simulation as learning exercises, and
Per_Brinch_Hansen
Iterative method for approximating eigenvectors
in contrast to so-called direct methods which must complete to give any useful results (see for example, Householder transformation). The partial result
Arnoldi_iteration
Matrix decomposition
matrix. There are several methods for actually computing the QR decomposition, such as the Gram–Schmidt process, Householder transformations, or Givens
QR_decomposition
One of the two major schools of Jainism
by the mendicants. Minimal and unavoidable violence is acceptable on householders' part and they are not required to follow ahimsa (non-violence) as mendicants
Śvetāmbara
Algorithm to calculate eigenvalues
& Kahan (1965). The LAPACK subroutine DBDSQR implements this iterative method, with some modifications to cover the case where the singular values are
QR_algorithm
Burmese Buddhist monk
gave interviews. U Paṇḍita was known for teaching a rigorous and precise method of self-examination. He taught Satipaṭṭhāna or Vipassanā, emphasising Buddhist
U_Pandita
bound to place the names of all such upon the rate-book as inhabitant householders, notwithstanding that the rent or rates may be paid by their employer
Parliamentary franchise in the United Kingdom 1885–1918
Parliamentary_franchise_in_the_United_Kingdom_1885–1918
for various aspects, such as the legal age, whether householders can grow cannabis and the method of retail sales. During the planning stages, the Société
Cannabis_in_Quebec
Polynomial root-finding algorithm
In numerical analysis, Bernoulli's method, named after Daniel Bernoulli, is a root-finding algorithm which calculates the root of largest absolute value
Bernoulli's_method
Orthonormalization of a set of vectors
that are perpendicular to each other. By technical definition, it is a method of constructing an orthonormal basis from a set of vectors in an inner product
Gram–Schmidt_process
Georgian psychiatrist
the youngster. He accepted and when he came to the address, surprised householders asked whence he had known the address. Then he learns that that youngster
Mikheil_Asatiani
Sanskrit term denoting Hindu pilgrimage sites
some smṛtis also call attention to the fact that doing one's duty as a householder is more important than going on pilgrimages, and it is only in special
Tirtha_(Hinduism)
System of engineered hydrologic and hydraulic components providing water
strategies must include effective management models, technical support to the householders and industries, sustainable financing mechanisms, and development of
Water_supply_network
Subset of artificial intelligence
disasters. Different solutions have been tested to predict if and when householders decide to evacuate during wildfires and hurricanes. Other applications
Machine_learning
Village in Illinois, United States
president. Officially recorded as ISGS Index #87, Odin Coal Company, 1 Shaft, Method = Modified Room and Pillar (MRP), 1887–1939, Seam Mined = Herrin Twp 2N
Odin,_Illinois
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
and never acquired sacremental significance. Counsel over sex life for householders was minimal, while for the monks it was extensive as in Vinaya since
Pornography
Concepts from linear algebra
appeared in 1929, when Richard von Mises published the power method. One of the most popular methods today, the QR algorithm, was proposed independently by
Eigenvalues_and_eigenvectors
Medieval and early modern tax
In contrast, most householders who were liable to pay tax had only one or two hearths and a significant proportion of householders were not liable to
Hearth_tax
Thai Buddhist meditation method
Dhammakaya meditation (also known as Sammā Arahaṃ meditation) is a method of Buddhist Meditation developed and taught by the Thai meditation teacher Luang
Dhammakaya_meditation
Square matrix containing the distances between elements in a set
implementing the Householder tridiagonal-QL algorithm that takes in a distance matrix and returns the diagonalized distance needed for the LVFF method. While the
Distance_matrix
Romanian authentic folk music
fresh greenery, who go from yard to yard singing and dancing while the householders pour water over them, symbolizing rain. The Paparuda melody is simple
Romanian_traditional_music
Major deity in Hinduism
an omniscient yogi who lives an ascetic life on Kailasa as well as a householder with his wife Parvati and his two children, Ganesha and Kartikeya. In
Shiva
Vipassana Meditation Teacher (1930–2012)
from Sayagyi U Ba Khin. Ba Khin elaborated this method especially for householders with families and jobs. Ba Khin himself learned Vipassanā from a layman
John_Earl_Coleman
Japanese Buddhist monk
"Namu-amida-butsu" (I take refuge in Amida Buddha). According to Hirota, his method of propagation "seems to have been an 'exchange' or 'bestowal' of utterance
Ippen
returns home with a new, Princess, company car. June teaches Terry a mnemonic method for remembering the registration number. The following morning Terry leaves
List of Terry and June episodes
List_of_Terry_and_June_episodes
Writing material made from a reed-like plant
communities living in the vicinity of swamps, to the extent that rural householders derive up to 75% of their income from swamp goods. Particularly in East
Papyrus
asserted that his teaching method was not his own creation, but purely followed the Buddha's teachings ("the Buddha's method"). Following the passing of
Shwe_Oo_Min_Sayadaw
Algorithm that generates an approximation of a random number sequence
connection with random digits," in A.S. Householder, G.E. Forsythe, and H.H. Germond, eds., Monte Carlo Method, National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics
Pseudorandom_number_generator
Percentage of homes owned by their occupants
middle-aged householder were nearly twice as likely to own a home as those with a young householder. Overall, married couple families with a householder age 70
Homeownership in the United States
Homeownership_in_the_United_States
Theravadin Buddhist commentator, translator, and philosopher (c. 370–c. 450)
pedagogy. Buddhaghosa considers each Pitaka of the Buddhist canon a kind of method (naya) that requires different skills to interpret. One of his most important
Buddhaghosa
Franco-American food developed by the Cajun people
householders with Cajun music, dancing, and festive antics in return for the ingredients. The preferred ingredient is fresh chicken: the householder throws
Cajun_cuisine
Voluntarily fasting to death in Jainism
practice that later extended to Jain householders. Its importance as an ideal death in the spiritual life of householders ceased by about the 12th century
Sallekhana
Majjhimapannāsapāli - The Middle Fifty Discourses Gahapati Vagga - The Division on Householders Kandaka Sutta To Kandaka The Buddha discusses mindfulness meditation
List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas
List_of_Majjhima_Nikaya_suttas
Money owed by business to its suppliers
dish service, newspaper subscription, and other such regular services. Householders can track and pay on a monthly basis by hand using cheques, credit cards
Accounts_payable
Queen Victoria's reign, 1837 to 1901
Rating, and the Operation of the Repealed Enactments as to Compound Householders. W. Ridgway. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11
Victorian_era
Tibeto-Burman language
vocabulary is used in Burmese to distinguish Buddhist clergy from the laity (householders), especially when speaking to or about bhikkhus (monks). Distinct honorific
Burmese_language
Phone caller faking the phone number sent to the recipient of a phone call
scams involved impersonating utility companies to threaten businesses or householders with disconnection as a means to extort money, impersonating immigration
Caller_ID_spoofing
British public service broadcaster
broken down as follows: £3.690 billion in licence fees collected from householders; £1.199 billion from the BBC's commercial businesses and government grants
BBC
they are calculated iteratively by using Lanczos method, referred to as Golub-Kahan-Lanczos method. Bidiagonalization has a very similar structure to
Bidiagonalization
Spiritual practices from ancient India
practices [...] At its broadest, however, 'yoga' simply refers to a particular method or discipline for transforming the individual [...] A narrower reading makes
Yoga
Primitive baking ovens
have identified five principal methods of baking in Roman Italy, which, in addition to the above baking cover method (similar to the tabun in Arabic-speaking
Clay_oven
Ritual offering sacrifice in Hinduism
India. The offerings are called Samagri (or Yajāka, Istam). The proper methods for the rites are part of Yajurveda, but also found in Riddle Hymns (hymns
Yajna
Decision support tool
operations research or management science methods. These tools are also used to predict decisions of householders in normal and emergency scenarios. Drawn
Decision_tree
Disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa
Mahasaya, Sri Ramakrishna asked him to remain as a householder and lead a model life for all the householders. A few excerpts are taken from a conversation
Durga_Charan_Nag
Vangeli, ATB, Bingo Players, Boys Noize, Break Science, Carnage, The Crystal Method, Chuckie, Clockwork, Dirty South, DotExe, Excision, Felix Da Housecat, Figure
List of events at Soldier Field
List_of_events_at_Soldier_Field
connection with random digits,” in A.S. Householder, G.E. Forsythe, and H.H. Germond, eds., Monte Carlo Method, National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics
List of random number generators
List_of_random_number_generators
Pronunciation system for Hebrew traditionally used by Yemenite Jews
contrast, the word צדקה amongst Jews in Sana’a was a tax levied upon Jewish householders, particularly those whose professions were butchers, and which tax consisted
Yemenite_Hebrew
1922 novel by Hermann Hesse
journey shows that understanding is attained not through intellectual methods, nor through immersing oneself in the carnal pleasures of the world and
Siddhartha_(novel)
Chemical compound
re-registration eligibility decision, determined "no risks of concern" existed for householders mixing, loading, handling, or applying PBO-containing products. Metcalf
Piperonyl_butoxide
Food stored at very low temperatures
modern times is achieved using household freezers. Accepted advice to householders was to freeze food on the day of purchase. An initiative by a supermarket
Frozen_food
Theory of urban planning
places where friendship can unfold and grow. There must be spaces for householders, which may be in the form of dwellings for families, or homes for intimate
Principles of intelligent urbanism
Principles_of_intelligent_urbanism
Justification defense in a criminal case
2012), "Law lets householders use reasonable force"(13 January 2012). The Irish Times. www.irishtimes.com/news/law-lets-householders-use-reasonable-force-1
Stand-your-ground_law
Legal concept
introduced laws allowing householders to use "whatever force they deem necessary" when confronted with a home invader. Householders who kill or injure a home
Castle_doctrine
Ancient Indian principle of nonviolence
virtuous, its objective to restrain the wicked, its aim peace, and its method lawful. War may be started and stopped only by a legitimate authority. Weapons
Ahimsa
of electrocution as an authorized method of execution. This would leave lethal injection as the only remaining method of execution in the state. Similar
Capital_punishment_in_Ohio
Religion originating in Punjab, India
University Press. pp. 672–674. ISBN 978-1-139-95204-0. "Sikh Reht Maryada – Method of Adopting Gurmatta". Archived from the original on 6 June 2002. Retrieved
Sikhism
British academic on Eastern religions
and soul (pp. 22–23), personality and death (pp. 23–24). He announced a 'method' special to the book: "I shall concern myself with what sincere men have
Robert_Charles_Zaehner
Hindu religious organisation
condemn married householder life and upheld asceticism as the norm. The population of sannyasis exploded in an atmosphere hostile to householders and women;
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
International_Society_for_Krishna_Consciousness
Matrix decomposition
iterative method, with some modifications to cover the case where the singular values are very small. Together with a first step using Householder reflections
Singular_value_decomposition
Syllable-based writing system
written by combining the two consonants. In Indic scripts, the earliest method was simply to arrange them vertically, writing the second consonant of the
Abugida
Subschool of Kaula-Shaivism
Wallis, this method is a way of grace which works with the pure will (icchā-śakti) of consciousness. It is a non-conceptual (nirvikalpa) method, which may
Trika
One of the Five Thieves of Sikhism
sublimating kaam, Guru Gobind Singh makes the following remark the affirm this method: Hear ye all, I proclaim here the truth: only they who love God find Him
Kaam
Statistical model for a binary dependent variable
planners and engineers rely on these models to predict decisions taken by householders or building occupants in small-scale and large-scales evacuations, such
Logistic_regression
1966 inquiry
that miners devote certainly no more attention to rubbish tips than householders do to dustbins. ... We found that many witnesses … had been oblivious
Aberfan_Disaster_Tribunal
for various aspects, such as the legal age, whether householders can grow cannabis, and the method of retail sales. For Yukon's proposed framework, the
Cannabis_in_Yukon
Species of millipede
1970s when O. moreleti were dense in the immediate house surrounds, householders were sweeping volumes of up to several litres from their houses each
Ommatoiulus_moreleti
Renounce worldly life, monastic spiritual pursuit in Hinduism
formal demands nor requirements on the lifestyle or spiritual discipline, method or deity a Sanyasin or Sanyasini must pursue – it is left to the choice
Sannyasa
sales will be $4 billion (US$3.2b). The Cannabis Act (2018) also allows householders to grow up to four cannabis plants, but Quebec and Manitoba announced
Cannabis_in_Canada
City in Texas, United States
and El Paso-area city governments found that desalination was a viable method for increasing El Paso's water supply by 25%. The plant on Fort Bliss property
El_Paso,_Texas
Form of Buddhist meditation and contemplation
"the attainment of vision, in four ways", and briefly outlines how this method can be used as a springboard by which one "comes to know the unbroken stream
Patikulamanasikara
1666 conflagration in England
adjoining houses should be demolished to prevent further spread. The householders protested, and Lord Mayor Sir Thomas Bloodworth was summoned to give
Great_Fire_of_London
Mixed martial arts events
Title fights in 2011 Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes Bantamweight Donald Sanchez (c) def. Scott Bear Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 3:02 KOTC:
2011_in_King_of_the_Cage
Religious tradition in Hinduism
'pollutional' elements of this tradition and making it accessible for married householders.Kaula preserves some of the distinctive features of the Kapaalika, characterised
Kaula_(Hinduism)
1943 paper proposing artificial neural networks
universals. Norbert Wiener found this a significant evidence for a general method for how animals recognizing objects, by scanning a scene from multiple transformations
A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity
A_Logical_Calculus_of_the_Ideas_Immanent_in_Nervous_Activity
17th-century manuscript of the Eighty-Four Vaishnavas
linked by a shared theological grammar that includes a dialogical narrative method known as vacanāmṛt. The narrative architecture of the text is dialogical
Caurāsī_Vaiṣṇavan_kī_Vārtā
In Southeast Asian Buddhism, a boy who lives in a temple and assists the monks
Pariyatti, paṭipatti, paṭivedha Scriptural study: Scripture reciters Abhidhamma method Monastic examinations Canon memorizer Dhammabhaṇḍāgārika title Thai exams
Kappiya
Wedding ceremony in Hinduism
domestic mandalas and so have roles as householders. The act of marriage brings men and women into the householder role. Marriage is the most important
Hindu_wedding
the householders' personal space and sleeping area, perhaps with enclosed cabins. The focus of the exhibition is the hall, where various methods are employed
The_Settlement_Exhibition
Ability to influence the behaviour of others
another (such as distinguishing between a master and an enslaved person, a householder and their relatives, an employer and their employees, a parent and a
Power_(social_and_political)
HOUSEHOLDERS METHOD
HOUSEHOLDERS METHOD
Boy/Male
Tamil
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vedhanth | வேதாநà¯à®¤
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Vedhanth | வேதாநà¯à®¤
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for the head of a tithing, Old English tēoðingmann (from tēoðing ‘tithing’, a group of households, originally ten households, + mann ‘man’). According to the medieval system of frankpledge, every member of a tithing was responsible for every other, so that for example if one of them committed a crime the others had to help pay for it.English : from the Middle English, Old English personal name Tideman, composed of Old English tīd ‘time’, ‘season’ + mann ‘man’.Altered spelling of German Tittmann, a variant of Dittmann.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Muslim
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English lang, long ‘long’ + strete ‘road’.Translation of Dutch Langestraet, cognate with 1.The confederate general James Longstreet (1821–1904), was born in SC, came from an old Dutch family in New Netherland with the name Langestraet; he was the nephew of Augustus B. Longstreet, a Methodist clergyman born in Augusta, GA, in 1790.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant who worked at a great house, or status name for a householder (see House).Americanized form of German Hausmann.
Male
Swedish
Pet form of Swedish Bo, BOSSE means "householder."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from a word that originally denoted a wine steward, usually the chief servant of a medieval household, from Norman French butuiller (Old French bouteillier, Latin buticularius, from buticula ‘bottle’). In the large households of royalty and the most powerful nobility, the title came to denote an officer of high rank and responsibility, only nominally concerned with the supply of wine, if at all.Anglicized form of French Boutilier.Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine) : occupational name for a bottle maker, from Yiddish butl ‘bottle’ + the agent suffix -er.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Butler was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern)
English (southwestern) : from Middle English hous ‘house’ (Old English hūs). In the Middle Ages the majority of the population lived in cottages or huts rather than houses, and in most cases this name probably indicates someone who had some connection with the largest and most important building in a settlement, either a religious house or simply the local manor house. In some cases it may be a status name for a householder, someone who owned his own dwelling as opposed to being a tenant, but more often it is an occupational name for a servant who worked in such a house, in particular a steward who managed one.English : respelling of Howes.Translation of German Haus.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Girl/Female
Tamil
Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being
Girl/Female
Tamil
Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being
Male
Greek
(Μεθόδιος) Greek name derived from methodos, METHODIOS means "method."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant who worked at a great house, or status name for a householder (see House).Americanized form of German Hausmann.
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Farsi, Turkish
Cypress; Landlord; Householder; White; Pure
HOUSEHOLDERS METHOD
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Boy/Male
Sikh
Lucky
Girl/Female
Tamil
Flower
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, British, English, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Horseman; Perspicacity; Rider; Knight; Ability to Discern
Boy/Male
English American Scottish
From Scotland; a Gael. Surname.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Smile and Joy; Deer
Girl/Female
Muslim
Of silver. White.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Star
Girl/Female
German, Swedish
Noble; Kind; Brightness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thrower.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Treabhair (see Trevor).Americanized spelling of German Trauer, a habitational name for someone from Trauen in Lower Saxony.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek
Follower of Christ; Anointed
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HOUSEHOLDERS METHOD
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n.
A serving boy; formerly, a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, as a position of honor and education; now commonly, in England, a youth employed for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.
v. t.
To reduce to method; to dispose in due order; to arrange in a convenient manner; as, to methodize one's work or thoughts.
n.
The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder.
n.
That department of sanitary science which treats of the preservation of health, esp. of households and communities; a system of principles or rules designated for the promotion of health.
a.
Of or pertaining to methodists, or to the Methodists.
a.
Of or pertaining to methodology.
n.
One who methodizes.
imp. & p. p.
of Methodize
n.
One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.
n.
One of a sect of Christians, the outgrowth of a small association called the "Holy Club," formed at Oxford University, A.D. 1729, of which the most conspicuous members were John Wesley and his brother Charles; -- originally so called from the methodical strictness of members of the club in all religious duties.
a.
An English freeholder, or substantial householder.
n.
A number or company of ten householders who, dwelling near each other, were sureties or frankpledges to the king for the good behavior of each other; a decennary.
n.
The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
a.
Alt. of Methodistical
v. i.
To enter into the married state, or the state of a householder.
n.
The science of method or arrangement; a treatise on method.
n.
The act or process of methodizing, or the state of being methodized.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Methodize
n.
The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.