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gynaeconomist
gynaeconomist n. 
/ˌdʒʌɪnᵻˈkɒnəmɪst/, /ˌdʒɪnəˈkɑnəməst/ in the same sense.
Brit. /ˌɡʌɪnᵻˈkɒnəmɪst/
, /ˌɡʌɪnᵻˈkɒnəmɪst//ˌdʒʌɪnᵻˈkɒnəmɪst/U.S. /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑnəməst/
, /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑnəməst//ˌdʒɪnəˈkɑnəməst/ΘΚΠ
society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > magistrates in ancient Greece > specific dealing with women
gynaeconome1594
gynaeconomist1753
1753 L. M. tr. J. Du Bosc Accomplish'd Woman II. 121 Hesychius saith there were judges appointed particularly for this purpose, who were called Gynæconomists.
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- not to see the wood for the trees
- not to see the wood for the trees for trees
- not to see the wood see wood for the trees
- not to see the wood see wood for the trees for trees
- not to seek
- not to set at a glove
- not to sleep a or one wink
- not to smell right
- not to speak a word of
- not to take no for an answer
- not to taste
- not to tell a hawk from a handsaw
- not to tell one's shirt
- not to to wonder what hit one
- not to touch with a pair of tongs
- not to trust a person as far as one can throw her
- not to trust a person as far as one can throw him
- not to trust as far as one can throw her
- not to trust as far as one can throw him
- not to turn a hair
- not to understand a word of
- not to value a rope's end
- not to value of a rope's end
- not to want to know
- not to wish on a dog