Usually means: Old times; days long past.
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  1. lang syne: Merriam-Webster
  2. lang syne: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lang syne: Vocabulary.com
  4. lang syne: Wiktionary
  5. lang syne: Dictionary.com
  6. lang syne: Online Etymology Dictionary
  7. lang syne: Rhymezone
  8. Lang Syne: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  9. lang syne: FreeDictionary.org
  10. lang syne: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. lang syne: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lang syne)

▸ adverb:  (poetic) long ago

Similar:
long ago, long since, langsyne, way back, syne, anciently, stalely, erelong, erewhile, wayback, more...

Opposite:
present, future, now, current, contemporary

Types:
"Auld Lang Syne", "The New Year Song", more...

Phrases:
auld lang syne, old lang syne, Same Old Lang Syne, more...
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Similar:
long ago, long since, langsyne, way back, syne, anciently, stalely, erelong, erewhile, wayback, more...

Opposite:
present, future, now, current, contemporary

Types:
"Auld Lang Syne", "The New Year Song", more...

Phrases:
auld lang syne, old lang syne, Same Old Lang Syne, more...



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