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    As many writings as are bound in a volume, forming part of alarger 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 notto be found in all the tomes of the casuists. Macaulay.

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      good, excellent, cool

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        a big, heavy, old, or ancient book.
        in fact just any book, but book implies an average sort of book, whereas the word tome implies a big, heavy, old or ancient book. possibly an important or signifigant one.

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          attractive, W.Ireland. Possible Gaelic origin. Usually uttered by a man in reference to a woman.

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            A very common adjective used in western Ireland. Meaning awesome, cool, amazing.

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              A reference-style book, sometimes part of a series. Usually large and perhaps an exhaustive reference.

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                Main character of the book The

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                  An overly large and dense piece of writing.

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                    The [solid] way of sayin Tom, usually used for aww m8 big tome to describe his enourmousness

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                      A nickname for the [Bible of Scientific Bullshit]. See or visit [holybullshit.com] fo details.

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                        a skinny British [emo] who is terrible at typing

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                          Can be used for wierd/strange tome

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                            A book, especially a large, heavy, scholarly one.

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