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Meanings of langsyne in English

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Past times remembered with nostalgia.

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        Examples for "auld langsyne"
        Examples for "auld langsyne"
        1
        Or the thraldom of the people in "the days of auld langsyne?"
        Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 18...
        2
        P'r'aps you'd like best to work here to-night, for company-'forauld langsyne, my boys;' and I'll introduce yer to the gents up-stairsto-morrow.
        Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
        3
        'Tak' a drap o' kindness yet, for auld langsyne?
        Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
        1
        I make it a point to feed deserters, for old times' sake.
        The Great Book of Amber
        2
        The old times are as fresh in my mind as in yours.
        The Life of Froude
        3
        But in the good, old times, the capital had not much head.
        Les Misérables
        4
        In these old times, the Mohawk Indians were still numerous in Pennsylvania.
        True Stories of History and Biography
        5
        I think over the old times so, sitting here in the dark.
        Miss Prudence: A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
        1
        Some of the service's users clearly long for the good old days.
        Wired
        2
        Ah, the good old days when the Boks could actually score try.
        The South African
        3
        Back in the good old days, instruments had one button per function.
        Wired
        4
        They are a symbol of the best of the good old days.
        The Guardian
        5
        Since the good old days, the company has had to branch out.
        Wired
        Usage of langsyne in English
        1
        In Norroway, langsyne, there lived a certain lady, and she had three dochters.
        The Blue Fairy Book
        2
        Or the thraldom of the people in "the days of auld langsyne?"
        Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 18...
        3
        It was langsyne in the black Moderate days, and the Socinians were great in the land.
        Bog-Myrtle and Peat / Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from th...
        4
        P'r'aps you'd like best to work here to-night, for company-'forauld langsyne, my boys;' and I'll introduce yer to the gents up-stairsto-morrow.
        Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
        5
        'Ah, but the lairds lived there langsyne; that's Ellangowan Auld Place.
        Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01
        6
        'Tak' a drap o' kindness yet, for auld langsyne?
        Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography
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        Translations for langsyne
        Langsyne through the time