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tomeenUK
tome T0257600 (tōm)n.1. One of the books in a work of several volumes.2. A book, especially a large or scholarly one. [French, from Latin tomus, from Greek tomos, a cutting, section, from temnein, to cut; see tem- in Indo-European roots.]tome (təʊm) n1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a large weighty book2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) one of the several volumes of a work[C16: from French, from Latin tomus section of larger work, from Greek tomos a slice, from temnein to cut; related to Latin tondēre to shear]tome (toʊm) n. 1. a book, esp. a very heavy, large, or learned book. 2. a volume forming a part of a larger work. [1510–20; < French < Latin tomus < Greek tómos slice, piece, papyrus roll, derivative of témnein to cut] -tome a combining form with the meanings “cutting instrument” (microtome), “segment, somite” (dermatome). [< Greek -tomos -cutting] tome - Comes from Greek tomos, "roll of papyrus," and was originally a word for one volume of a larger work.See also related terms for papyrus.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tome - a (usually) large and scholarly bookbook - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics" |
tomenoun book, work, title, volume, opus, publication a hefty legal tometomenounA printed and bound work:book, volume.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeTomarMedicalSeeTomesToME
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ToME➣Tales of Middle Earth (game; aka Troubles of Middle Earth) | ToME➣Theatre of the Mind Enterprises (game publisher) |
tomeenUK
Synonyms for tomenoun bookSynonyms- book
- work
- title
- volume
- opus
- publication
Synonyms for tomenoun a printed and bound workSynonymsWords related to tomenoun a (usually) large and scholarly bookRelated Words |