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Mo·mus (mō′məs)

noun

  1. Gr. Myth. the god of mockery and censure
  2. a faultfinder or caviling critic

Etymology: L < Gr Mōmos, lit., blame, ridicule

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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