tomos

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Definition of tomos

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An ecclesiastical document, usually promulgated by a synod which communicates or announces important information.
    “According to the Patriarch, once UOC is granted the tomos, all bishops of the Kyiv Patriarchate, the Ukrainian Autocephalous Church, and the Moscow Patriarchate, who addressed the Ecumenical Patriarch with a request for autocephaly, should gather for the Unification Council, TV Channel 5 reports.”
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noun

  1. An ecclesiastical document, usually promulgated by a synod which communicates or announces important information.
    “According to the Patriarch, once UOC is granted the tomos, all bishops of the Kyiv Patriarchate, the Ukrainian Autocephalous Church, and the Moscow Patriarchate, who addressed the Ecumenical Patriarch with a request for autocephaly, should gather for the Unification Council, TV Channel 5 reports.”
  2. (form-of, plural)plural of tomo

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (témnō, “to cut, separate”). Doublet of tome.

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