Usually means: Old Scottish meaning "since" or "ago."
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  1. syne: Merriam-Webster
  2. syne: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. syne: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. syne: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Syne, syne: Wordnik
  6. syne: Wiktionary
  7. syne: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. syne: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. syne: Dictionary.com
  10. syne: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Syne: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. syne: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Syne: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. syne: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  15. syne: FreeDictionary.org
  16. syne: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (syne)

▸ adverb:  (Scotland, Northern England) Subsequently; then.
▸ adverb:  (Scotland, Northern England, chiefly in phrases like "soon as syne") Late.
▸ adverb:  (Scotland, Northern England) Before now; ago.

Similar:
ayont, ayond, uncoly, feckly, yonside, seld, abune, rear, endlang, eassel, more...

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metaphor, simile, allegory, analogy, more...

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

Adjectives:
long, lang, old, dead, immortal, second, happiest, grand, auld, oor, foolish
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Similar:
ayont, ayond, uncoly, feckly, yonside, seld, abune, rear, endlang, eassel, more...

Types:
metaphor, simile, allegory, analogy, more...

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

Adjectives:
long, lang, old, dead, immortal, second, happiest, grand, auld, oor, foolish



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