Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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.

   {Museum beetle}, {Museum pest}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Anthrenus}.

Source : WordNet®

museum
     n : a depository for collecting and displaying objects having
         scientific or historical or artistic value

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

museum
     
        {Museums on the Web
        (http://www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/archive/other/museums.html)}.
        {(http://galaxy.einet.net/GJ/museums.html)}.
     
        (1995-03-16)