Mun. Used in addressing any person, as 'Doesn't thee knaw that, mun?' (A.)—N.W.
Must. A game played by children: a small stone—'a meggy'—is placed on the top of a large one, and bowled at with other 'meggies,' of which each player has one.—N.W.
Muxen. See Mixen.
Nacker. See Knacker.
Nail-passer. A gimlet (A.). Kennett has Nailsin in a similar sense.—N.W.
'"Here's the kay" ... holding up a small gimlet. "Whoy, thuck ben't a kay ... that's nothing but a nail-passer."'—Wilts Tales, p. 44.
Nails. Bellis perennis, L., Daisy.—S.W. (Mere.)
Naked Boys. Colchicum autumnale, L., Meadow Saffron, the flowers and leaves of which do not appear together (Aubrey, Nat. Hist. Wilts, p. 51, ed. Brit.). Naked Lady in Cornw., Yks., &c., and Naked Virgins in Chesh.—N. & S.W. (Huish, Stockton, &c.)
*Naked Nanny. Colchicum autumnale, L., Meadow Saffron. See Naked Boys.—S.W. (Deverill.)
Nammet. See Nummet (S.).