"shannot" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈʃænɑt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shannot.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒt Etymology: Contraction of shall not, first attested in the 16th century but likely inherited from Late Middle English. Displaced by shan't in most dialects of English after the early modern period. Parallel to cannot and obsolete or dialectal wonnot, hannot, donnot. Etymology templates: {{contraction|en|shall not}} Contraction of shall not, {{etydate/the|16th century}} the 16th century, {{etydate|16th century|nocap=1|nodot=1}} first attested in the 16th century, {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{m|en|shan't}} shan't, {{m|en|cannot}} cannot, {{m|en|wonnot}} wonnot, {{m|en|hannot}} hannot, {{m|en|donnot}} donnot Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} shannot
  1. (obsolete or Northern England dialectal) Contraction of shall not. Tags: Northern-England, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, dialectal, obsolete Alternative form of: shall not Synonyms: shan't, sha'not

Alternative forms

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