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auld | aul |

As an adjective auld

is (archaic|northern england|liverpool) old.

As a noun aul is

a village encampment in the caucasus, central asia or the southern urals or aul can be .

auld

English

Alternative forms

* ould

Adjective

(er)
  • (archaic, Northern England, Liverpool) old

    • Anagrams

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    aul

    English

    (wikipedia aul)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * auol

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A village encampment in the Caucasus, Central Asia or the Southern Urals.
  • * 1973 , Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow :
    • His sorrel face, his long narrow eyes and dusty boots, where he goes on his travels and what really transpires inside the lonely hide tents Out There, among the auls , out in that wind, these are mysteries they don’t care to enter or touch.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)
  • * 1611 , Exodus, King James Version, 21:6:
    • and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul

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