Definitions for langsyne

langsyne lang·syne

Spelling: [lang-zahyn, -sahyn]
IPA: /ˌlæŋˈzaɪn, -ˈsaɪn/

Langsyne is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 214 anagrams from letters in langsyne (aeglnnsy).

Definitions for langsyne

noun

  1. time long past.

adverb

  1. long since; long ago.

Origin of langsyne

First recorded in 1490-1500; lang + syne

Examples for langsyne

Come, bide whar ye are; ye'll aye be welcome for the sake o' langsyne.

An' though they had been a' langsyne laid in the kirkyard—a' except hersel, puir body!

langsyne our chief sold our land further north—instead of it we got this glen.

The very stones prate of Neptune's whereabouts in days of langsyne.

In Norroway, langsyne, there lived a certain lady, and she had three dochters.

Weel, and ye shall hear; for my mother used to tell me the langsyne stories sae aft, that I can just repeat them in her ain words.

Word Value for langsyne
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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