Comus (disambiguation)

Comus (disambiguation)

In Greek mythology, Comus or Komus is the god of festivity, revels and nocturnal dalliances (the so-called Komastic rituals).

Comus or Komus may also refer to:

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People

  • Comus, a pseudonym for Robert Michael Ballantyne
  • Comus (Nicolas Philippe Ledru), a noted magician of the late 18th century
  • Comus II (died 1820), a noted magician of the early 19th century

Locations

  • Comus, Aude, a commune of the Aude département in France
  • Comus, Maryland, United States, an unincorporated community in Montgomery County

Musical instruments

  • Komus (or komuz), an Altai name for jaw harp. See also Music of the Altai Republic
  • Kai-komus (or komus), a Shors' name for Topshur

Companies

  • Comus International Group, an American manufacturer of electronic switching components
  • Comus Edition, a British publisher of sheet music
  • Komus (company), a Russian chain store and manufacturing company

Other uses


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