Bible Dictionaries
Muse

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A particular power and practice of poetry.

(2):

(n.) To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.

(3):

(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.

(4):

(n.) To wonder.

(5):

(n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study.

(6):

(n.) 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):

(n.) Wonder, or admiration.

(8):

(n.) A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.

(9):

(v. t.) To think on; to meditate on.

(10):

(v. t.) To wonder at.

(11):

(n.) A poet; a bard.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Muse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/muse.html. 1828.