MUSE
\mjˈuːs], \mjˈuːs], \m_j_ˈuː_s]\
Definitions of MUSE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
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A particular power and practice of poetry.
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A poet; a bard.
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To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
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To be absent in mind; to be so occupied in study or contemplation as not to observe passing scenes or things present; to be in a brown study.
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To wonder.
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To think on; to meditate on.
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To wonder at.
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Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study.
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Wonder, or admiration.
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One of the nine goddesses who presided over song and the different kinds of poetry, and also the arts and sciences; - often used in the plural.
By Oddity Software
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A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
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A particular power and practice of poetry.
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A poet; a bard.
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To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
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To be absent in mind; to be so occupied in study or contemplation as not to observe passing scenes or things present; to be in a brown study.
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To wonder.
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To think on; to meditate on.
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To wonder at.
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Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study.
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Wonder, or admiration.
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One of the nine goddesses who presided over song and the different kinds of poetry, and also the arts and sciences; - often used in the plural.
By Noah Webster.
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To wonder.
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MUSINGLY.
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To meditate upon; ponder; indulge in reverie.
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Contemplative thought.
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The inspiring power of poetry.
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One of the nine goddesses of poetry, art, and science.
By James Champlin Fernald
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To study in silence; think deeply; be absent-minded.
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Think deeply about.
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The inspiring power of poetry: Muse, any one of the nine Greek and Roman goddesses, each of whom presided over one of the arts and sciences, as poetry, music, dancing, history, etc.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To study in silence: to be absent-minded: to meditate.
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Deep thought: contemplation: absence of mind.
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MUSINGLY.
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MUSER.
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One of the nine goddesses of poetry, music, and the other liberal arts.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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