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cauld

American  
[kawld, kahld, kawd] / kɔld, kɑld, kɔd /

adjective

Scot.
  1. cold.


cauld British  
/ kɔːld /

adjective

  1. a Scot word for cold

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It sleeps in the snaw and the cranreuch Wi a cauld cauld plaid to wear.

From The Guardian Aug. 19, 2010

Didna ye say to me ye were an honest man, ay, even as cauld iron or steel, and what ought ye to hae to fear?

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Alexander Leighton

He said the Cur-rnel was a'ready handicapped wi' auld age, lumba-ago, an' cauld feet.

From Fore! by Charles Emmett Van Loan

The morning, though calm, was cauld; but, aboot twa hours after they had left, Nance heard the sough o' a comin wind.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various

It's mony a friend ye'll leave cauld by the wayside ere ye come to lie there cauld yoursel'.

From The Road to Paris by Robert Neilson Stephens

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