See MUD. Short for multiuser simulation environment..

In ancient mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science.
In Greek mythology, one of the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (goddess of memory) and inspirers of creative arts: Calliope, epic poetry; Clio, history; Erato, love poetry; Euterpe, lyric poetry; Melpomene, tragedy; Polyhymnia, sacred song; Terpsichore, dance; Thalia, comedy; and Urania, astronomy.

(Homonym: mews).
The source of an artist's inspiration.

1. To think quietly; to study in silence; to meditate.
2. To be occupied in study or contemplation.
3. To wonder.