Muse
nounproper nounproper nounattested in dialogue
- //mjuːz//
One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.
noun
- 1
One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.
And hears the Muſes in a ring, Ay round about Joves Altar ſing.
Etymology
From Middle English Muse, from Latin Musa, from Ancient Greek Μοῦσα (Moûsa).
proper noun
- 1
A city in Shan State, Myanmar.
Etymology
Borrowed from Shan မူႇၸေႊ (mùu tse᷈e).
proper noun
- 1
A surname.
- 2
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Glades County, Florida.
- 3
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, named after Rev. Joseph Muse.
Forms
- plural
- Muses, Musae
muscle · A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect…muscular · Of, relating to, or connected with muscles.muse · Of a person: a source of inspiration.
Muse · One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.
museum · A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition,…mush · A somewhat liquid mess, often of food; a soft or semisolid…Mush · A historically Armenian city in the Turuberan province of…