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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1560
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Oeconomicques, n. pl. [e.m.E. oeconomikes (1586), -ick(e)s, L. oeconomica, domestic economy, subst. pl. use of Oeconomike,a.] The title of the Aristotelian work on domestic management. —1560 Buke of Discipline 214.
In the secound colledge, in the first classe, one reader onlie in the ethicques, oeconomicques and politiques