Tocome

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of to-come (“future”). alt-of, alternative, no-plural

    "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."

Example

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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."

Etymology

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

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