auld
auld the Scottish form of old.
Auld Alliance an informal term for the political relationship of France and Scotland between the 14th and the 16th century.
Auld lang syne a Scottish phrase meaning times long past. The phrase was popularized as the title and refrain of a song by Robert Burns (1788), now traditionally sung on New Year's Eve.
Auld Reekie an informal name for Edinburgh, recorded from the early 19th century and meaning literally ‘Old Smoky’.
Auld Alliance an informal term for the political relationship of France and Scotland between the 14th and the 16th century.
Auld lang syne a Scottish phrase meaning times long past. The phrase was popularized as the title and refrain of a song by Robert Burns (1788), now traditionally sung on New Year's Eve.
Auld Reekie an informal name for Edinburgh, recorded from the early 19th century and meaning literally ‘Old Smoky’.
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