LANGSYNE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does langsyne mean? 

• LANGSYNE (noun)
  The noun LANGSYNE has 1 sense:

1. past times remembered with nostalgia

  Familiarity information: LANGSYNE used as a noun is very rare.

• LANGSYNE (adverb)
  The adverb LANGSYNE has 1 sense:

1. at a distant time in the past (chiefly Scottish)

  Familiarity information: LANGSYNE used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LANGSYNE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Past times remembered with nostalgia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

auld langsyne; good old days; langsyne; old times

Hypernyms ("langsyne" is a kind of...):

past; past times; yesteryear (the time that has elapsed)

• LANGSYNE (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

At a distant time in the past (chiefly Scottish)

Domain region:

Scotland (one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts)