Associations to the word «Auld»

Wiktionary

AULD, adjective. (archaic) (Northern England) (Liverpool) old
AULD ALLIANCE, proper noun. (historical) The old alliance between Scotland and France against England
AULD LANG SYNE, noun. (idiomatic) Days gone by; former times.
AULD LICHT, noun. (historical) A member of the conservative party in the Church of Scotland in the latter part of the 18th century.

Dictionary definition

AULD, adjective. A Scottish word; "auld lang syne".

Wise words

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