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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Tome (0.01182 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Tome.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tome
tome
n : a (usually) large and scholarly book
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tome
Tome
\Tome\, n. [F. tome (cf. It., Sp., & Pg. tomo), L. tomus,
fr. Gr. ? a piece cut off, a part of a book, a volume, akin
to ? to cup, and perhaps to L. tondere to shear, E. tonsure.
Cf.
Anatomy,
Atom,
Entomology,
Epitome. ]
As many writings as are bound in a volume, forming part of a
larger work; a book; -- usually applied to a ponderous
volume.
[1913 Webster]
Tomes of fable and of dream. --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]
A more childish expedient than that to which he now
resorted is not to be found in all the tomes of the
casuists. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
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