Muse
- n. A poet; a bard.
- n. A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
- n. 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.
- n. A particular power and practice of poetry.
- v. t. To think on; to meditate on.
- v. t. To wonder at.
- n. Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.