econome

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 71
See econome. economict, economic alt, etc. Obsolete forms of economic, etc. economus (e-kon'ō-mus), n.; pl. economi (-mi). [ and dispense her revenue. Jer. Taylor , Works (ed. 1835), II. 242. ecumenic, ecumenical, etc. See ecumenic, etc. painful, of wasps of 1804), so called in ref. to the sting; (Gr. όδυνηρός, the family Vespidæ or the restricted family Eu menida; the burrowing wasps, which dig holes for their nests in walls or in the ground, sometimes to the depth of several inches. The abdomen is se ile or nearly so, the maxillary palpi are six-jointed, and the labial palpi are four-jointed and simple. They are rather small wasps, usually with yellow bands and spots. The genus is a large and wide-spread one, having over 100 North American species, and nearly as many European. They provision their cells with a variety of other insects, preferably the larvæ of small lepid opters. The genus has been divided into several subgenera. O. parietum is known as the wall - wasp. See cut under potter -wasp. odynphagia (od-in-fa'ji-ä), n. [NL., ful swallowing. In pathol ., pain
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