auld
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Adj — Old (a Scots and Northern English word).
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Etymology
From Scots and Northern Middle English forms of Old English eald, "old." A doublet of the standard English word old.
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What does “auld” mean?
The word “auld” means old (a Scots and Northern English word). In plain terms, the Scots word for "old," best known from the song Auld Lang Syne.
How do you pronounce “auld”?
“Auld” is pronounced ohld (/oʊld/ in IPA).
How do you use “auld” in a sentence?
Here is “auld” used in a sentence: “"Should auld acquaintance be forgot" is the opening line of Auld Lang Syne.”
What part of speech is “auld”?
“Auld” is an adjective.
Where does the word “auld” come from?
The word “auld” comes from Old English. From Scots and Northern Middle English forms of Old English eald, "old." A doublet of the standard English word old.