meaning of muse

1. A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
2.
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.
3.
A particular power and practice of poetry.
4.
A poet; a bard.
5.
To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
6.
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.
7.
To wonder.
8.
To think on; to meditate on.
9.
To wonder at.
10.
Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study.
11.
Wonder, or admiration.
12.
the source of an artists inspiration; "Euterpe was his ">muse"


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