What does TOME mean?

Definitions for TOME
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tomenoun

    a (usually) large and scholarly book

Wiktionary

  1. tomenoun

    One in a series of volumes.

  2. tomenoun

    A large or scholarly book.

    The professor pulled a dusty old tome from the bookshelf.

  3. Etymology: From French, from tomus, from τόμος, from τέμνω.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. TOMEnoun

    Etymology: Fr. τομὸς.

    All those venerable books of scripture, all those sacred tomes and volumes of holy writ, are with such absolute perfection framed. Richard Hooker.

Wikipedia

  1. Tomé

    Tomé (Spanish pronunciation: [toˈme]) is a port city and commune in the Biobío Region of Chile. It is bordered by Coelemu to the north, Ránquil and Florida to the east, Penco to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The local economy is based mainly on textile manufacturing and fishing industry.

ChatGPT

  1. tome

    A tome is a large, heavy, or scholarly book, often used to suggest that the book is authoritative and comprehensive in its coverage of a particular subject.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tomenoun

    as many writings as are bound in a volume, forming part of a larger work; a book; -- usually applied to a ponderous volume

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tome

    tōm, n. part of a book: a volume of a large work: a book. [Fr.,—L. tomus—Gr. tomostemnein, to cut.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TOME

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tome is ranked #14787 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Tome surname appeared 2,007 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Tome.

    61.6% or 1,238 total occurrences were White.
    28.9% or 580 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    5.5% or 112 total occurrences were Asian.
    1.3% or 26 total occurrences were Black.
    1.3% or 26 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    1.2% or 25 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of TOME in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of TOME in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of TOME in a Sentence

  1. Joe Kennedy:

    TheFirst Amendment really means a lot tome, it is really terrible today inAmerica that somebody can befired just for expressing theirfaith.So I am just fighting so that noone else ever has to go throughthis and doesn’t have to choosebetween their job and theirfaith.

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