Noun: tocome
Sample Sentences
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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:]
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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:]
Nouns inflected like tocome
greyware,
chronotropy,
urgrund,
cytosorting,
homekeeping,
pedobaiting,
winterdress,
JLNS,
rumpology,
hopkinsiaxanthin,
enchylemma,
further education,
hexobendine,
humdrumminess,
unobligingness,
backscroll,
telocinobufagin,
dosulepin,
mensuralism,
crème de framboise, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From to + come, or from Middle English tocome, from Old English tōcyme. See: Middle English Nouns '
tocome', Old English Nouns '
tōcyme'.