gyneconome
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See also: gynéconome
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek γῠναικονόμος (gunaikonómos); compare gyneco-, nome.
Noun
[edit]gyneconome (plural gyneconomes)
- (historical) An Ancient Athenian civil servant whose job was to apply sumptuary laws and ensure adult women behaved morally.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:gyneconome.
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]gyneconome m (plural gyneconomes)
- Nonstandard spelling of gynéconome.