tome (Meaning)

Wordnet

tome (n)

a (usually) large and scholarly book

Webster

tome (n.)

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

tome Sentence Examples

  1. The tome was heavy with ancient secrets, weighing down the scholar's weary arms.
  2. The tome contained the writings of lost civilizations, hidden within its crumbling pages.
  3. The philosopher's tome was a masterpiece of thought, its words illuminating the depths of human knowledge.
  4. The librarian carefully placed the tome back on the restricted shelf, where it held the key to forbidden lore.
  5. The adventurer carried a tome as his only guide, its faded maps leading him through treacherous lands.
  6. The tome whispered secrets into the reader's ear, revealing forgotten truths and forgotten worlds.
  7. The tome was an artifact of immense power, its arcane runes capable of shaping fate.
  8. The historian spent years deciphering the tome's enigmatic text, unlocking the mysteries of a long-lost era.
  9. The poet's tome was filled with words that danced and sang, evoking emotions that stirred the soul.
  10. The traveler's tome contained tales of distant lands, inspiring dreams and fueling wanderlust.

FAQs About the word tome

a (usually) large and scholarly bookAs many writings as are bound in a volume, forming part of a larger work; a book; -- usually applied to a ponderous volume.

paperback,book, volume, novel,treatise, hardcover, monograph, primer, catalogue, trade book

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The tome was heavy with ancient secrets, weighing down the scholar's weary arms.

The tome contained the writings of lost civilizations, hidden within its crumbling pages.

The philosopher's tome was a masterpiece of thought, its words illuminating the depths of human knowledge.

The librarian carefully placed the tome back on the restricted shelf, where it held the key to forbidden lore.