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muse
(encz) | muse,dumání n: Zdeněk Brož |
muse
(encz) | muse,dumat v: Zdeněk Brož |
muse
(encz) | muse,hloubat v: about/on something Pino |
muse
(encz) | muse,múza n: Zdeněk Brož |
muse
(encz) | muse,přemítat v: Zdeněk Brož |
muse
(encz) | muse,uvažování n: Zdeněk Brož |
muse
(encz) | muse,zamyšlení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Muse
(gcide) | Muse \Muse\, n. [From F. musse. See Muset.]
A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through
which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.
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Find a hare without a muse. --Old Prov.
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Muse
(gcide) | Muse \Muse\, n. [F. Muse, L. Musa, Gr. ?. Cf. Mosaic, n.,
Music.]
1. (Class. Myth.) One of the nine goddesses, daughters of
Zeus and Mnemosyne, who presided over song and the
different kinds of poetry, and also the arts and sciences;
-- often used in the plural. At one time certain other
goddesses were considered as muses.
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Granville commands; your aid, O Muses, bring:
What Muse for Granville can refuse to sing? --Pope.
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Note: The names of the Muses and the arts they presided over
were: Calliope (Epic poetry), Clio (History), Erato
(Lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (Tragedy),
Polymnia or Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore
(dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy).
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2. A particular power and practice of poetry; the
inspirational genius of a poet. --Shak.
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3. A poet; a bard. [R.] --Milton.
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Muse
(gcide) | Muse \Muse\, v. t.
1. To think on; to meditate on.
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Come, then, expressive Silence, muse his praise.
--Thomson.
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2. To wonder at. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Muse
(gcide) | Muse \Muse\, n.
1. Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing
scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown
study. --Milton.
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2. Wonder, or admiration. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Muse
(gcide) | Muse \Muse\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mused; p. pr. & vb. n.
Musing.] [F. muser to loiter or trifle, orig., to stand
with open mouth, fr. LL. musus, morsus, muzzle, snout, fr. L.
morsus a biting, bite, fr. mordere to bite. See Morsel, and
cf. Amuse, Muzzle, n.]
1. To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
"Thereon mused he." --Chaucer.
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He mused upon some dangerous plot. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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2. 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. --Daniel.
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3. To wonder. [Obs.] --Spenser. --B. Jonson.
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Syn: To consider; meditate; ruminate. See Ponder.
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muse
(wn) | Muse
n 1: in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and
Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
2: the source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse"
v 1: reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of
the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the
question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist
must stop to observe and start to excogitate" [syn: {chew
over}, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate,
contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over,
ruminate, speculate] |
muse
(foldoc) | Muse
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bemuse
(mass) | bemuse
- zmiasť |
bemused
(mass) | bemused
- zmätený |
amuse
(encz) | amuse,bavit v: amuse,pobavit v: amuse,zabavit v: |
amuse oneself
(encz) | amuse oneself,bavit se v: amuse oneself,zabavit se v: |
amused
(encz) | amused,pobavený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
amusement
(encz) | amusement,obveselení Zdeněk Brožamusement,pobavení Zdeněk Brožamusement,pobavenost Zdeněk Brožamusement,veselost Zdeněk Brožamusement,zábava n: amusement,zábavní n: Zdeněk Brož |
amusement park
(encz) | amusement park,zábavní park |
amusements
(encz) | amusements,povyražení n: pl. webamusements,zábava n: pl. web |
amuser
(encz) | amuser,bavič n: |
amuses
(encz) | amuses,baví v: Zdeněk Brožamuses,rozveseluje v: Zdeněk Brož |
be amused
(encz) | be amused,bavit se be amused,těšit se |
bemuse
(encz) | bemuse,zmást v: Zdeněk Brož |
bemused
(encz) | bemused,zmatený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
bemusedly
(encz) | bemusedly,zmateně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
bemusement
(encz) | bemusement,mystifikace n: Zdeněk Brožbemusement,zmatení n: Zdeněk Brož |
folk museum
(encz) | folk museum,muzeum lidového umění Pavel Cvrček |
hippopotamuses
(encz) | hippopotamuses,hroši Zdeněk Brož |
marine museum
(encz) | marine museum, n: |
muse
(encz) | muse,dumání n: Zdeněk Brožmuse,dumat v: Zdeněk Brožmuse,hloubat v: about/on something Pinomuse,múza n: Zdeněk Brožmuse,přemítat v: Zdeněk Brožmuse,uvažování n: Zdeněk Brožmuse,zamyšlení n: Zdeněk Brož |
mused
(encz) | mused,hloubal v: Zdeněk Brožmused,uvažoval v: Zdeněk Brož |
muser
(encz) | muser, n: |
muses
(encz) | muses,dumá v: Zdeněk Brož |
musette
(encz) | musette,malý batoh Zdeněk Brož |
musette bag
(encz) | musette bag,malý batoh Zdeněk Brož |
musette pipe
(encz) | musette pipe, n: |
museum
(encz) | museum,muzeum n: |
museums
(encz) | museums,muzea n: pl. |
outdoor museum
(encz) | outdoor museum,skanzen n: Zdeněk Brož |
science museum
(encz) | science museum, n: |
unamused
(encz) | unamused, |
wax museum
(encz) | wax museum,muzeum voskových figurín n: PetrV |
for your amusement
(czen) | For Your Amusement,FYA[zkr.] |
musel
(czen) | musel,had to |
muset
(czen) | muset,be bound webmuset,gottav: [hovor.] Zdeněk Brožmuset,have to muset,must muset,shallv: Zdeněk Brož |
muset jít
(czen) | muset jít,have to go Zdeněk Brož |
muset čekat
(czen) | muset čekat,kick one's heels Zdeněk Brož |
Amuse
(gcide) | Amuse \A*muse"\, v. i.
To muse; to mediate. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Amuse \A*muse"\ ([.a]*m[=u]z"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Amused
([.a]*m[=u]zd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Amusing.] [F. amuser to
make stay, to detain, to amuse, [`a] (L. ad) + OF. muser. See
Muse, v.]
1. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep
thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder. [Obs.]
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Camillus set upon the Gauls when they were amused in
receiving their gold. --Holland.
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Being amused with grief, fear, and fright, he could
not find the house. --Fuller.
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2. To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with
pleasing or mirthful emotions; to divert.
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A group of children amusing themselves with pushing
stones from the top [of the cliff], and watching as
they plunged into the lake. --Gilpin.
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3. To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
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He amused his followers with idle promises.
--Johnson.
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Syn: To entertain; gratify; please; divert; beguile; deceive;
occupy.
Usage: To Amuse, Divert, Entertain. We are amused by
that which occupies us lightly and pleasantly. We are
entertained by that which brings our minds into
agreeable contact with others, as conversation, or a
book. We are diverted by that which turns off our
thoughts to something of livelier interest, especially
of a sportive nature, as a humorous story, or a
laughable incident.
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Whatever amuses serves to kill time, to lull the
faculties, and to banish reflection. Whatever
entertains usually awakens the understanding or
gratifies the fancy. Whatever diverts is lively
in its nature, and sometimes tumultuous in its
effects. --Crabb.
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Amused
(gcide) | Amuse \A*muse"\ ([.a]*m[=u]z"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Amused
([.a]*m[=u]zd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Amusing.] [F. amuser to
make stay, to detain, to amuse, [`a] (L. ad) + OF. muser. See
Muse, v.]
1. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep
thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder. [Obs.]
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Camillus set upon the Gauls when they were amused in
receiving their gold. --Holland.
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Being amused with grief, fear, and fright, he could
not find the house. --Fuller.
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2. To entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner; to stir with
pleasing or mirthful emotions; to divert.
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A group of children amusing themselves with pushing
stones from the top [of the cliff], and watching as
they plunged into the lake. --Gilpin.
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3. To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
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He amused his followers with idle promises.
--Johnson.
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Syn: To entertain; gratify; please; divert; beguile; deceive;
occupy.
Usage: To Amuse, Divert, Entertain. We are amused by
that which occupies us lightly and pleasantly. We are
entertained by that which brings our minds into
agreeable contact with others, as conversation, or a
book. We are diverted by that which turns off our
thoughts to something of livelier interest, especially
of a sportive nature, as a humorous story, or a
laughable incident.
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Whatever amuses serves to kill time, to lull the
faculties, and to banish reflection. Whatever
entertains usually awakens the understanding or
gratifies the fancy. Whatever diverts is lively
in its nature, and sometimes tumultuous in its
effects. --Crabb.
[1913 Webster]Amused \A*mused"\, a.
1. Diverted.
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2. Expressing amusement; as, an amused look.
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Amusement
(gcide) | Amusement \A*muse"ment\, n. [Cf. F. amusement.]
1. Deep thought; muse. [Obs.]
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Here I . . . fell into a strong and deep amusement,
revolving in my mind, with great perplexity, the
amazing change of our affairs. --Fleetwood.
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2. The state of being amused; pleasurable excitement; that
which amuses; diversion.
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His favorite amusements were architecture and
gardening. --Macaulay.
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Syn: Diversion; entertainment; recreation; relaxation;
pastime; sport.
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Amuser
(gcide) | Amuser \A*mus"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
One who amuses.
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Amusette
(gcide) | Amusette \Am`u*sette"\, n. [F.]
A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel.
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Bemuse
(gcide) | Bemuse \Be*muse"\, v. t.
To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.
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A parson much bemused in beer. --Pope.
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Cornemuse
(gcide) | Cornemuse \Corne"muse\ (k?rn"m?z), n. [F.]
A wind instrument nearly identical with the bagpipe.
--Drayton.
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Cornmuse
(gcide) | Cornmuse \Corn"muse\ (-m?z), n.
A cornemuse.
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Hemuse
(gcide) | Hemuse \He"muse\, n. (Zool.)
The roebuck in its third year. [Prov. Eng.]
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Hippopotamuses
(gcide) | Hippopotamus \Hip`po*pot"a*mus\, n.; pl. E. Hippopotamuses, L.
Hippopotami. [L., from Gr.?; "i`ppos horse + ? river. Cf.
Equine.] (Zool.)
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal ({Hippopotamus
amphibius}), common in the rivers of tropical Africa. It is
allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick
and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears,
thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be
the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and {river
horse}. A smaller species (Hippopotamus Liberiencis)
inhabits Western Africa.
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Ignoramuses
(gcide) | Ignoramus \Ig`no*ra"mus\, n. [L., we are ignorant. See
Ignore.]
1. (Law) We are ignorant; we ignore; -- being the word
formerly written on a bill of indictment by a grand jury
when there was not sufficient evidence to warrant them in
finding it a true bill. The phrase now used is, "No bill,"
"No true bill," or "Not found," though in some
jurisdictions "Ignored" is still used. --Wharton (Law
Dict. ). Burn.
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2. (pl. Ignoramuses.) A stupid, ignorant person; a vain
pretender to knowledge; a dunce.
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An ignoramus in place and power. --South.
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Isthmuses
(gcide) | Isthmus \Isth"mus\ (?; 277), n.; pl. Isthmuses. [L. isthmus,
Gr. 'isqmo`s a neck, a neck of land between two seas, an
isthmus, especially the Isthmus of Corinth; prob. from the
root of 'ie`nai to go; cf. Icel. ei[eth] isthmus. See
Issue.] (Geog.)
A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are
connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland;
as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc.
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Isthmus of the fauces. (Anat.) See Fauces.
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Mused
(gcide) | Muse \Muse\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mused; p. pr. & vb. n.
Musing.] [F. muser to loiter or trifle, orig., to stand
with open mouth, fr. LL. musus, morsus, muzzle, snout, fr. L.
morsus a biting, bite, fr. mordere to bite. See Morsel, and
cf. Amuse, Muzzle, n.]
1. To think closely; to study in silence; to meditate.
"Thereon mused he." --Chaucer.
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He mused upon some dangerous plot. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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2. 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. --Daniel.
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3. To wonder. [Obs.] --Spenser. --B. Jonson.
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Syn: To consider; meditate; ruminate. See Ponder.
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Museful
(gcide) | Museful \Muse"ful\, a.
Meditative; thoughtfully silent. "Museful mopings." --Dryden.
-- Muse"ful*ly, adv.
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Musefully
(gcide) | Museful \Muse"ful\, a.
Meditative; thoughtfully silent. "Museful mopings." --Dryden.
-- Muse"ful*ly, adv.
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Museless
(gcide) | Museless \Muse"less\, a.
Unregardful of the Muses; disregarding the power of poetry;
unpoetical. --Milton.
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Muser
(gcide) | Muser \Mus"er\, n.
One who muses.
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Muset
(gcide) | Muset \Mu"set\, n. [OF. mussette, dim. of musse, muce, a hiding
place, fr. F. musser, OF. mucier, muchier, to conceal, hide.
Cf. Micher.]
A small hole or gap through which a wild animal passes; a
muse. --Shak.
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Musette
(gcide) | Musette \Mu*sette"\, n. [F., dim. of OF. muse.]
1. A small bagpipe formerly in use, having a soft and sweet
tone.
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2. An air adapted to this instrument; also, a kind of rustic
dance.
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Museum
(gcide) | Museum \Mu*se"um\, n. [L., a temple of the Muses, hence, a place
of study, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? a Muse.]
A repository or a collection of natural, scientific, or
literary curiosities, or of works of art.
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Museum beetle, Museum pest. (Zool.) See Anthrenus.
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