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| − | *'''Old Stone Age:''' the | + | * '''Old Stone Age:''' the Palaeolithic Era → Vico's first age, the divine or theocratic age |
| − | *'''stane:''' (''Old English'') stone (''dative case'') | + | * '''stane:''' (''Old English'') stone (''dative case'') |
| − | *'''auld:''' (''Scots'') old | + | * '''auld:''' (''Scots'') old |
| − | *'''eld:''' old age; antiquity | + | * '''eld:''' (''archaic'') old age; antiquity |
| − | *'''''Auld Lang Syne'':''' a traditional Scots song sung at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day; the title literally translates as "old long since" → [[ | + | * '''stone ... elm:''' symbols that represent [[Shaun]] and [[Shem]] respectively throughout FW |
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| + | * '''''Auld Lang Syne'':''' a traditional Scots song sung at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day; the title literally translates as "old long since" → [[lang time agone]] in the same line | ||
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27Auld_Lang_Syne%27 Wikipedia] | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27Auld_Lang_Syne%27 Wikipedia] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:05, 15 November 2010
- Old Stone Age: the Palaeolithic Era → Vico's first age, the divine or theocratic age
- stane: (Old English) stone (dative case)
- auld: (Scots) old
- eld: (archaic) old age; antiquity
- Auld Lang Syne: a traditional Scots song sung at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day; the title literally translates as "old long since" → lang time agone in the same line
