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  • mussy, mussa, must be
    /mósi/ [Car.; cf. DJE mosi, Gul. "Oonuh mus'be t'ink..." (Gonzales 1924:12); from must be or must have in speculative sense]
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  • must be
    See MUSSY
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  • musket; musked
    /músked/ [ etym? ] n. a very prickly variety of pineapple. = CUBA (Exuma, Andros)
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  • music tree
    [from the musical noise made by the dried seed pods shaking in the wind] n, a tree, Albizzia lebbek: 1827
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  • music box
    [W Car, record player; W3 idem (regional?)] n. jukebox, (Eleu.)
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  • murra
    See MARA
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  • Mundingo
    [cf. DJE Mandingo and OEDS II Mandingo, Manding, Mundingo, Mandinka, Malinke, Mande idem] n. also used attributively, Obs. the Mandingo-speaking
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  • muma bredda
    [W Car.; from muma mother('s) + bredda brother] n. the maternal uncle, who often has a special role in the
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  • muma, mummer
    /múma/; mumi [cf. Car. muma; cf. Brit. dial. North mummy /múmi/ idem] n. an affectionate term of address for one's
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  • mull(ed) tomato
    [cf. OED mull to make (wine, beer, etc.) into a hot drink with the addition of sugar, spices, beaten yolk
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