mun
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World English Dictionary
maun, man or mun (mɑːn, mɔːn, mɑːn, mɔːn, mʌn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
—vb
a dialect word for must
 
[C14: from Old Norse man must, will]
 
man, man or mun
 
—vb
 
[C14: from Old Norse man must, will]
 
mun, man or mun
 
—vb
 
[C14: from Old Norse man must, will]

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Mun is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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Word Origin & History

mun
auxiliary verb, now archaic or dial., "must," c.1200, from O.N. monu, a future tense auxiliary verb ultimately meaning "to intend" and from the PIE root *men- "to think" (see mind).
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
mun.
municipal
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