Muse /mūz/ (Gr myth)

1. Any of the nine goddesses of the liberal arts, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (Calliope of epic poetry; Clio of history; Erato of love poetry; Euterpe of music and lyric poetry; Melpomene of tragedy; Polyhymnia of sacred lyrics; Terpsichore of dancing; Thalia of comedy; Urania of astronomy)
2. An inspiring goddess more vaguely imagined
3. Poetic character
4. Poetry or art
5. An inspired poet (Milton)

muse¹ /mūz/

1. To reflect in silence
2. To be mentally abstracted or absorbed in thought
3. To meditate or ponder (with on)
4. To look or gaze in contemplation (with on)

1. To say musingly
2. To meditate on (obsolete)
3. To wonder at (Shakespeare)

1. Deep thought
2. Contemplation
3. A state or instance of mental abstraction or absorption

mused adjective

Bemused, muzzy, fuddled

museˈful adjective

Meditative

museˈfully adverb

musˈer noun

musˈing noun and adjective

musˈingly adverb

meuse¹, muse or mews /mūs or mūz/

A way of escape through a hedge, etc

To pass through a meuse

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