English-Thai Dictionary

tome

N หนังสือ เล่ม หนา  nang-sue-lem-na

 

tome

N เล่ม หรือ ฉบับ  lem-rue-cha-bub

 

tomentum

N เยื่อ หุ้ม ไขสันหลัง  ขนอ่อน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TOME

n.[Gr. a piece or section, to cut off. ] A book; as many writings as are bound in a volume, forming the part of a larger work. It may be applied to a single volume.

 

TOMENTOUS

a.[L. tomentum, down. ] In botany, downy; nappy; cottony; or flocky; covered with hairs so close as scarcely to be discernible, or with a whitish down, like wool; as a tomentous stem or leaf.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TOME

Tome, n. Etym: [F. tome (cf. It. , Sp. , & Pg. tomo ), L. tomus, fr. Gr. tondere to shear, E. tonsure. Cf. Anatomy, Atom, Entomology, Epitome. ]

 

Defn: As many writings as are bound in a volume, forming part of a larger work; a book; -- usually applied to a ponderous volume. Tomes of fable and of dream. Cowper. A more childish expedient than that to which he now resorted is not to be found in all the tomes of the casuists. Macaulay.

 

TOMELET

TOMELET Tome "let, n.

 

Defn: All small tome, or volume. [R.]

 

TOMENTOSE

To "men *tose `, a. Etym: [L. tomentum a stuffing of wool, hair, or feathers: cf. F. tomenteux.] (Bot. & Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Covered with matted woolly hairs; as, a tomentose leaf; a tomentose leaf; a tomentose membrane.

 

TOMENTOUS

TOMENTOUS To *men "tous, a.

 

Defn: Tomentose.

 

TOMENTUM

To *men "tum, n.; pl. Tomenta. Etym: [L. See Tomentose. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: The closely matted hair or downy nap covering the leaves or stems of some plants.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tome

tome |tōm toʊm | ▶noun chiefly humorous a book, esp. a large, heavy, scholarly one: a weighty tome. ORIGIN early 16th cent. (denoting one volume of a larger work ): from French, via Latin from Greek tomos ‘section, roll of papyrus, volume ’; related to temnein ‘to cut. ’

 

tomentum

to men tum |tōˈmentəm toʊˈmɛntəm | ▶noun ( pl. tomenta |-tə | ) Botany a layer of matted woolly down on the surface of a plant. DERIVATIVES to men tose |tōˈmentōs, ˈtōmənˌtōs |adjective, to men tous |-təs |adjective ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘cushion stuffing. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

tome

tome |təʊm | ▶noun chiefly humorous a book, especially a large, heavy, scholarly one: a weighty tome. ORIGIN early 16th cent. (denoting one volume of a larger work ): from French, via Latin from Greek tomos ‘section, roll of papyrus, volume ’; related to temnein ‘to cut ’.

 

tomentum

tomentum |təˈmɛntəm | ▶noun ( pl. tomenta |-tə | ) Botany a layer of matted woolly down on the surface of a plant. DERIVATIVES tomentose |təˈmɛntəʊs, ˈtəʊ - |adjective, tomentous adjective ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘cushion stuffing ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

tome

tome noun he expects us to read this tome by Monday: volume, book, work, opus, publication, title.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

tome

tome noun volume, book, work, opus, writing, publication, title.

 

French Dictionary

tome

tome n. m. nom masculin Chacun des volumes d ’un même écrit qui en comprend plusieurs. : Un dictionnaire en neuf tomes. Le tome III d ’une saga. Note Technique Par opposition au nom tome , le nom fascicule se dit d ’une partie d ’un ouvrage qui paraît par fragments successifs; le nom livre, d ’un écrit reproduit à un certain nombre d ’exemplaires; le nom plaquette, d ’un petit livre de peu d ’épaisseur. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [tɔm ]

 

Spanish Dictionary

tomento

tomento nombre masculino bot Conjunto de pelos que cubren la superficie de los órganos de algunas plantas .

 

tomentoso, -sa

tomentoso, -sa adjetivo bot Que tiene tomento .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tome

tome /toʊm /名詞 C ｟文 ｠大きくて重い本 ; 大冊 〘学術書など 〙.