The Meaning of: Muse

muse (the verb, not one of the daughters of Zeus) – to consider or meditate at at length

muse (the noun; again, not one of Zeus’ daughters) – a state of deep reflection

muse
(still…not yet the offspring) – a guiding spirit; a source of inspiration; a poet

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Muse (OK, now) – one of the nine daughters of Mnemosyne and Zeus, each of whom presided over a different art or science