Tome

Webster's Condensed Dictionary- A Condensed Dictionary of the English Language · 1909 · p. 635

torn, n. A ponderous volume; a book. [F.;L. tom us, a volume, Gr. tomos, a section, volume, temnein, to cut; L. tondere, to shear, E. tonsure, anatomy, atom, entomology, epitome, phlebotomy, etc.]