Comoro Isles, an archipelago of four volcanic islands at the N. of the channel of Mozambique; under the protectorate of France since 1886; the people are Mohammedans, and speak Arabic.
Population (circa 1900) given as 63,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Comorin, Cape * Comparetti