auld lang syne

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auld lang syne (ôld

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The times gone past; the good old days.

[Scots : auld, old + lang, long + syne, since.]

auld lang syne [ˈɔːld læŋ ˈsəɪn ˈsaɪn ˈzaɪn]

old times; times past, esp those remembered with affection or nostalgia

[Scottish, literally: old long since]

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