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 Muses.Mushroom (an archaic form is mushrump). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Muse’um.
 
The most celebrated are the British Museum in London; the Louvre at Paris; the Vatican at Rome; the Museum of Florence; that of St. Petersburg; and those of Dresden, Vienna, Munich, and Berlin.   1
   A walking museum. So Longi’nus, author of a work on The Sublime, was called. (A.D. 213–273.)   2
 


 Muses.Mushroom (an archaic form is mushrump). 

 
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