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Comus
or Ko·mos
[ koh-muhs ]
noun
- an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
Comus
/ ˈkəʊməs /
noun
- (in late Roman mythology) a god of revelry
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Comus1
C17: from Latin, from Greek kōmos a revel
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Example Sentences
The Comus and the Samson Agonistes are works which, though of very different merit, offer some marked points of resemblance.
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Milton attended in the Comus to the distinction which he afterward neglected in the Samson.
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Nor are all his poems equal: his Paradise Lost, his Comus, and a few others, shine out amidst some flat and insipid compositions.
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Here in this dark grove dwells Comus, an evil spirit, who loves not the good.
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Comus enjoys seeing his victims act like wild and foolish animals or the forest.
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