mustn't

mustn't
mustn't by mid-18c., contraction of must not; see MUST (Cf. must) (v).

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  • mustn't — the short form of must not : You mustn t tell Jerry what I ve bought …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • mustn't — Date: 1741 must not …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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