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Bookmark or Share- Auld Lang Syne - Wikipedia"Auld Lang Syne" (Scots pronunciation: [ˈɔːl(d) lɑŋ ˈsəi̯n]) is a popular Scottish song, particularly in the English-speaking world. Traditionally, it is sung to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve / Hogmanay .
- Auld Alliance - WikipediaThe Auld Alliance ( Scots for "Old Alliance") [1] [2] was an alliance between the kingdoms of Scotland and France against England made in 1295. The Scots word auld, meaning old, has become a partly affectionate term for the long-lasting association between the two countries.
- Auld Lang Syne | History & Lyrics | BritannicaThe lyrics of “Auld Lang Syne” are in the Scots language. The title, translated literally into standard English, is Old Long Since. The words can be interpreted as since long ago or for old times’ sake. The lyrics are about old friends having a drink and recalling adventures they had long ago.
- Auld Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterFirst Known Use. before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of auld was before the 12th century. See more words from the same century.
- auld - Wiktionary, the free dictionaryauld ( comparative aulder, superlative auldest) ( archaic, Northern England, Liverpool, Scotland, Ireland) old. Synonyms [ edit] aged, eldern, hoary; see also Thesaurus:old. Related terms [ edit] alderman.
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