"comess" meaning in All languages combined

See comess on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} comess (uncountable)
  1. (Caribbean) Noise and confusion. Tags: Caribbean, uncountable
    Sense id: en-comess-en-noun-w5imncId Categories (other): Caribbean English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "2004, Aisha Khan, Callaloo Nation, page 211",
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          "ref": "2012, Connie Wilkins, Steve Berman, Heiresses of Russ 2012, page 260",
          "text": "Somewhere in the comess, Beti had lost her headpiece.",
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          "ref": "2014, J.W. Pulis, Religion, Diaspora and Cultural Identity, page 268",
          "text": "The seer man revealed that the \"comess\" (conflict, trouble, confusion) this man was experiencing was linked to cuckoldry (perhaps his own; this part of the story was left vague), explaining that the neighbors \"had worked obeah” on him and his family, \"put[tin] graveyard dirt and many other things in a buried heap\" under the outside stairs.",
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