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Origin of the economologist

e·con·o·my   (-kn-m) n. pl. e·con·o·mies a. The system or range of economic activity in a country, region, or community... b. A specific type of economic system... An orderly, functional arrangement of parts; an organized system: “the sense that there is a moral economy in the world, that good is rewarded and evil is punished” (George F. Will). Efficient, sparing, or conservative use....The least expensive class of accommodations... Word History: ...The word economy can be traced back to the Greek word oikonomos, ... derived from oikos, “house,” and nemein, “to manage.” From oikonomos was derived oikonom, ... “public revenue of a state.” first recorded ... 1440, is “the management of economic affairs,” ... of a monastery. Economy is later recorded in other senses shared by oikonomi in Greek, ... current sense, “the economic system of a country or an area,” seems not to have developed until the 19th or 20th century. ogy or -ology suff. Science; theory; study: ie;. dermatology. Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. a): gist   (jst)n. 1. The central idea; the essence. 2. Law. The grounds for action in a suit. [From Anglo-Norman (cest action) gist, (this action) lies, third person sing. of gesir, to lie, from Latin iacre. See y- in Indo-European Roots.] b): gist Pronunciation: 'jist Function: noun Etymology: Anglo-French, in the phrase laccion gist the action lies or is based (on), from gisir to lie (of process), from Old French gesir to lie, ultimately from Latin jacere: the ground or foundation of a legal action without which it would not be sustainable. Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc. c): gist n 1: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work [syn: effect, essence, burden, core] 2: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul..."; "the nub of the story" [syn: kernel, substance, core, center, essence, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty] Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University Word History: Source: Economology is a branch of economics, which theory is to determine the factual indepth delineations of site values within a municpality for rating purposes. Rather than the pooling of economically dis-similar properties that hide or mis-represent the real consequences of taxation. Economology denotes public revenue from privileges. (titles, licences, patents, copyrights, together without taxation on production consumption or employment). This absence of land price and taxation is described as a site revenue society. (Site Rating Defence. Melbourne, Australia 2004)

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