Difference between revisions of "Auldstane eld"
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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" → [[ | + | *'''''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] | ||
Revision as of 13:11, 23 July 2007
- Old Stone Age: the Neolithic Era
- stane: (Old English) stone (dative case)
- auld: (Scots) old
- eld: 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
