Usually means: Household, family, and economic unit.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (oikos)

noun:  (historical) A basic societal unit in Ancient Greece; a household or family line.
noun:  (Christianity) Synonym of kontakion (hymn or poem recited as a dialogue)

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