A tome or codex is a large

book A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images, typically composed of many pages (made of papyrus, parchment, vellum, or paper) bound together and protected by a cover. The technical term for this physical arr ...

, especially one

volume Volume is a measure of occupied three-dimensional space. It is often quantified numerically using SI derived units (such as the cubic metre and litre) or by various imperial or US customary units (such as the gallon, quart, cubic inch). The de ...

of a multi-volume scholarly work. Tome may also refer to:

Places

Tome, Miyagi 270px, Tome City Hall is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 77,897 and a population density of 150 persons per km² in 27,298 households. The total area of the city is . The area is noted for it ...

, city in Japan (formerly Tome District) *

Tome, New Mexico Tome ( es, Tomé) is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. It is located in the Rio Grande valley near the foot of Tome Hill (El Cerro Tomé), a notable Catholic pilgrimage site. The v ...

, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Mexico **

Tome-Adelino, New Mexico Tome-Adelino is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 2,211 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. For the 2010 census, the CDP was split ...

, a former census-designated place in New Mexico

People

* Töme (born 1997), Canadian singer * Gianfranco Labarthe Tome (born 1984), Peruvian footballer *

Jacob Tome Jacob Tome (August 13, 1810 – March 16, 1898) was an American banker, philanthropist, and politician who died as one of the richest men in the United States. He was the first millionaire of Cecil County, Maryland and an accomplished phi ...

(1810–1898), American philanthropist, founder of the Tome School * Maria Tomé, São Toméan politician * Norman Tome (born 1973), Australian football player * Philippe Tome, pseudonym used by writer

Philippe Vandevelde Philippe Vandevelde, working under the pseudonym Tome (24 February 1957 – 5 October 2019), was a Belgian comics writer. He was known for collaborations with Janry on ''Spirou et Fantasio'' and ''Le Petit Spirou'', and with Luc Warnant an ...

* Tome H. Walters Jr., American Air Force General * Tomé (footballer), Portuguese footballer

Games

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The Linux Game Tome Linux gaming refers to playing video games on a Linux operating system. History Linux gaming started largely as an extension of the already present Unix gaming scene, with both systems sharing many similar titles. These games were either m ...

'', games website * '' Makai Kingdom: Chronicles of the Sacred Tome'', video game * '' ToME (Tales of Middle Earth)'', video game * ''

Tales of Maj'Eyal ''Tales of Maj'Eyal'' is an open-source roguelike video game released for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux in 2012. ''Tales of Maj'Eyal'' is available as donation-supported freeware (donationware) from the developers; donations grant some e ...

'' (''ToME 4''), a Roguelike computer game * one of several rulebooks for ''Dungeons & Dragons'': ** ''

Tome of Magic ''Tome of Magic'' (abbreviated ToM) is a handbook of rules and guidelines for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. As its name implies, it is a supplement to be used to expand the magical options available in the game. It was first releas ...

'', handbook of rules and guidelines for ''Dungeons & Dragons'' ** '' Tome of Battle: The Book of Nine Swords'', rule supplement for ''Dungeons & Dragons'' ** ''

Tome and Blood ''Tome and Blood: A Guidebook to Wizards and Sorcerers'' is an optional rulebook for the 3rd edition of ''Dungeons & Dragons'', and notable for its trade paperback format. Contents The guidebook provides supplemental information for characters ...

'', optional rulebook for ''Dungeons & Dragons''

Other

Tome's spiny rat Tome's spiny rat (''Proechimys semispinosus''), also known as Tomes' spiny rat or the Central American spiny rat, is a species of spiny rat distributed from Honduras to Ecuador. The IUCN has assessed its conservation status as being of "leas ...

, Central-American spiny rat *

Tome School The Tome School is a private school in North East, Maryland, North East in Cecil County, Maryland, Cecil County in the U.S. state of Maryland. Founded in 1894 by Jacob Tome, it is one of the oldest schools in Maryland. It enrolls grades K–12. As ...

, prep school in North East, Maryland *

TV Tome TV.com was a website owned by Red Ventures that covered television series and episodes with a focus on English-language shows made or broadcast in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Origina ...

, United States website for television information *

Tome Sculptures ''Tomb Sculptures'' is a compilation album by the German symphonic black metal band Agathodaimon. Tracks # Tristețea Difuză 08:47 # Sfințit Cu Roua Suferinții 04:45 # Carpe Noctem 04:58 # În Umbra Timpului 05:13 # Dies Irae 05:48 # Stinda ...

, album by band Agathodaimon *

Tome cheese Tomme (), occasionally spelled Tome, is a type of cheese and is a generic name given to a class of cheese produced mainly in the French Alps and in Switzerland.Joel Robuchon et al., ''Larousse Gastronomique'' (New York, New York: Clarkson Pott ...

, French cheese produced in the Alpine region * ''TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise'', an animated web series by

Chris Niosi Christopher Edwin Niosi (born December 31, 1988), also known by his pseudonym Kirbopher, is an American voice actor, animator, and producer. His voice-work includes Lord Uroko in '' Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea'', Arataka Reigen in ''Mob Psycho 10 ...

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