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Momus (mō`məs), figure in Greek mythology. He was the personification of censure and mockery.
Momus
god of blame and ridicule. [Gk. Myth.: Espy, 31]
See : Mockery

Momus
personification of censoriousness, constantly carping, grumbling, and finding fault. [Gk. Myth.: EB (1963) XV, 685]


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