Festus

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Festus is a Latin word meaning "festive, festal, joyful, merry" and may refer to:

• Festus, Missouri, a town in the United States
• Festus, a poem by the English poet Philip James Bailey
• Festus, a former ring name of professional wrestler Drew Hankinson and one half of the tag team Jesse and Festus
• Sextus Pompeius Festus, a Roman grammarian
• Porcius Festus, a Roman governor of Judea from approximately 58 to 62 AD
• Festus (historian), a late Roman historian (and proconsul of Africa)
• Festus, martyr and saint (d. 305 AD)
• Festus Mogae, former President of Botswana
• Festus Haggen, a character in the American radio and television program Gunsmoke

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