"must" meaning in Middle English

See must in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /must/
Etymology: From Old English must and Old French must, most, both from Latin mustum. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|must}} Old English must, {{bor|enm|fro|must}} Old French must, {{der|enm|la|mustum}} Latin mustum Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} must, {{enm-noun|-}} must (uncountable)
  1. must (wine that is not fully fermented) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Wine
    Sense id: en-must-enm-noun-nsM9Clwv Disambiguation of Wine: 81 19 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. (rare, with qualifier) fruit juice Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-must-enm-noun-ZC0wR0TF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: most, moste, moust, muste

Alternative forms

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