"maun" meaning in English

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Verb

Etymology: From Middle English mau(e)n, mowen, from Old English magon, plural present indicative of magan (“to be able to, may”). More at mow, may. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|maun|mau(e)n}} Middle English mau(e)n, {{inh|en|ang|magon}} Old English magon Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} maun
  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To have to; must. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-maun-en-verb--GHuD7Fi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 21 13 14 20 21 2 1 1 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 13 13 20 20 1 1 1 10
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