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单词 langsyne
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langsyneadv.n.

Brit. /laŋˈzʌɪn/, /laŋˈsʌɪn/, U.S. /læŋˈzaɪn/, /læŋˈsaɪn/, Scottish English /laŋˈsʌin/
Etymology: Properly two words: see long adv.1 and syne adv.
Scottish.
Long since, long ago. Also n. esp. in auld lang syne. (Somewhat common in English use with allusion to Burns's song.)
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the world > time > relative time > the past > [adverb] > long ago
yorec900
for longOE
langer1303
long agoc1350
far1362
for yorea1375
of yore ago(ne)a1375
long time1376
of olda1393
anciently1502
langsyne?a1513
oldlya1513
in old season1582
old1609
antiquely1652
then-a-days1688
(the) year one1754
way back1870
in yore1876
way back when1921
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 80 I had bene deid lang syne, doutles.
1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xvii. 3 In eirth lang syne yair had been nothing than, Saif only vice.
a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 181 Hame-o'er langsyne you hae been blyth to pack.
1796 R. Burns Auld Lang Syne (chorus) in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum V. 426 For auld lang syne my jo, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet for auld lang syne.
1820 W. Scott Monastery I. iv. 142 Like what I hae seen langsyne, when we dwelt at Avenel.
1841 E. Bulwer-Lytton Night & Morning ii. vii A friend..of the happy lang syne.
1870 H. Smart Race for Wife ii. 27 In days lang syne.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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