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Fauld vs Auld - What's the difference?

fauld | auld |

As a noun fauld

is a piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.

As an adjective auld is

(archaic|northern england|liverpool) old.

fauld

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a piece of armor worn below a breastplate to protect the waist and hips.
  • The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.
  • (Webster 1913)

    auld

    English

    Alternative forms

    * ould

    Adjective

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

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