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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tocome en · NOUN

Etymology

From to + come, or from Middle English tocome, from Old English tōcyme.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, no-plural) Alternative form of to-come (“future”).
    alt of to-come
    • This will ensure that we shall not need to depend on a^([sic]) outside uranium to make electricity in the tocome. 2015, LT Wolf, The World King - Book I: The Reckoning:
    • Legion was perhaps the only one of all the forty who looked forward to wearing his Majesty's uniform with satisfaction, a lad to whom the Tocome seemed always promising, and the Present never unbearable. 1870, J. Payn, The F. B.; being a history of the school and college life of two young men, page 166: