auld

[ awld ]

/ ɔld /

old.

Words nearby auld

Auld lang syne” is Scottish-Gaelic for “old long since,” or, more idiomatically, “days gone by” or “time long past.

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Take this verse by famous Scottish poet Robert Burns in his famous Scottish poem “Auld Lang Syne.”

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When she stands by the bedside of a dying Victor McLaglen and sings “Auld Lang Syne,” it is an occasion for real tears.

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New Years means Champagne, “Auld Lang Syne,” and good college football.

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But it was a time for everybody to join hands as we did on formerly Air Force One and sing "Auld Lang Syne."

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I'm wearing we meet this last time for ever, and I want ye to keep the auld feelings from time to time.

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My man's auld, and I have everything to do for mysel', but they canna lay a hand on me.

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I wad na lat ae ill thoucht o' puir Jeemie inside this auld heid o' mine!

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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.

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Nowhere are Auld Reekie's antitheses of new and old more emphasized than in the Cowgate.

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auld

/ (ɔːld) /

a Scot word for old

Old English āld