mayn't

[ mey-uhnt, meynt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

mayn't

/ meɪnt; ˈmeɪənt /

contraction of

Hang your straining-bags so that they maynt touch,--first bag a gallon, others a pottle.

Dont get a reputation for collecting themyou maynt be able to dispose of orphans as easily as you can kittens.

She maynt need adopting, but she certainly needs reforming, said Louise vigorously.

Im afraid I maynt take you to the Athenum, but they give you capital wine at the Carlton.

He maynt be so much up as any of the others; but thats not what you want if hes only to open a door for you.

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