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