tome
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1. tome - Noun
2. Tome - Proper noun
Meaning
As many writings as are bound in a volume, forming part of a larger work; a book; -- usually applied to a ponderous volume.
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Bulletin de l'IFAN, tome 34, série B, no 4, 1972, pp. 706–7 (pp. 4–5), pp. 713–14 (pp. 9–10) The Boukout is one of the Jola's religious ceremonies.
“Absorbing… Essinger’s tome is undergirded by academic research, but it is the author’s prose, both graceful and confident, that will draw in a general readership.
Correspondance des directeurs de l’Académie de France à Rome, tome 1, p. 28 His work was the subject of "Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought to Light," the first solo exhibition in the U.S. of his work, at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Although almost modest compared with Savall's nearly 1,200-page "Pro Pacem" or "Erasmus: Praise of Folly" with six CDs, the book, "Voices of Memory," is a beautiful 600-page tome with chapters in a dozen languages.
A runaway bestseller in Japan, this oh so cute but slightly off kilter tome of kitty pics and wisdom from the ages will leave you aww-ing and LOL-ing at the same time.
Future episodes will feature celebs-turned-writers Richard Osman, Graham Norton and Will Young, but first up is comedian Sara Pascoe, who opens up about her tome Sex Power Money.