释义 |
auld licht \ˈȯlˌ(d)liḵt, ˈäl-\ noun Usage: usually capitalized A&L Etymology: Scots, literally, old light : a member of one of those parties in the Scottish Secession churches, both Burgher and Antiburgher, that continued to hold to the principle of the connection between church and state in opposition to the voluntarism of the New Lichts |