Usually means: Old Scottish term meaning "strong."
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  1. yauld: Merriam-Webster
  2. yauld: Collins English Dictionary
  3. yauld: Wordnik
  4. yauld: Wiktionary
  5. yauld: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. yauld: Infoplease Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (yauld)

▸ adjective:  (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Vigorous; strong; healthy.
▸ adjective:  (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Active; sprightly; alert.
▸ adjective:  (Now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Supple; active; athletic; nimble.

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Auld, yaup, yell, gurly, Leal, oul', slender, vogie, broad, quate, more...

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Similar:
Auld, yaup, yell, gurly, Leal, oul', slender, vogie, broad, quate, more...

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