dux, comes dooks coh-mes Your browser does not support the audio element. [ Italian , leader, follower ] Definition In a canon or fugue, he term "dux" has been used to mean the first entering, or leading part. The "comes" is the second entering, or following part. Share Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on X (opens in a new tab) Last Updated: 2013-02-14 19:04:24