econome (ekonom)

[= F. économe = Sp. ecónomo = Pg. It. economo, steward, financial manager, = D. econoom = G. ökonom, husbandman, steward, = Dan, ökonom = Sw. ekonom (D. and Sw. after F.), Also aconome and economus . economic (ē-kō- or ek-ō-nom'ik), a. IMG:content-0201.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0202.png:[blocks in formation] But the economical and moral causes that were destroying agriculture in Italy were too strong to be resisted. Lecky , Europ. Morals, I. 284. The life of the well-off people is graceful, pretty, dain. tily-ordered, hospitable; but it has a simplicity which incidentally makes it comparatively economical . Arch. Forbes , Souvenirs of some Continents, p. 68.