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[ awld ] / ɔld /
adjective Scot. and North England.Words nearby auldau jus, auk, auklet, au lait, Aulard, auld, auld lang syne, Auld Reekie, aulic, aulic council, Aulis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for auldAuld lang syne” is Scottish-Gaelic for “old long since,” or, more idiomatically, “days gone by” or “time long past. The Most Confusing Christmas Music Lyrics Explained (VIDEO)|Kevin Fallon|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Take this verse by famous Scottish poet Robert Burns in his famous Scottish poem “Auld Lang Syne.” Up to a Point: A Free Scotland Would Be a Hilarious Disaster|P. J. O’Rourke|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST When she stands by the bedside of a dying Victor McLaglen and sings “Auld Lang Syne,” it is an occasion for real tears. Shirley Temple Survived Being the Biggest Child Star of All Time With Wit and Grace|Malcolm Jones|February 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST New Years means Champagne, “Auld Lang Syne,” and good college football. The 2014 Dummies’ Guide to College Football Games|Ben Jacobs|January 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it was a time for everybody to join hands as we did on formerly Air Force One and sing "Auld Lang Syne." The Last Ride|The Daily Beast|January 19, 2009|DAILY BEAST I'm wearing we meet this last time for ever, and I want ye to keep the auld feelings from time to time. Despair's Last Journey|David Christie Murray My man's auld, and I have everything to do for mysel', but they canna lay a hand on me. The Wizard's Son, Vol. 1(of 3)|Margaret Oliphant I wad na lat ae ill thoucht o' puir Jeemie inside this auld heid o' mine! Salted With Fire|George MacDonald Catrine's a good lass enough, and a good-hearted, and lets herself be deaved all day with a runt of an auld wife like me. David Balfour, Second Part|Robert Louis Stevenson Nowhere are Auld Reekie's antitheses of new and old more emphasized than in the Cowgate. Glimpses of Three Coasts|Helen Hunt Jackson
British Dictionary definitions for auldWord Origin for auldOld English āld Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |