"Auld Enemy" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: the Auld Enemy [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Auld Enemy}} the Auld Enemy
  1. (Scotland) England, or the English people. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-Auld_Enemy-en-name-tmiTrEfI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish English

Proper name [Scots]

Etymology: From the long history of conflict between Scotland and England. Head templates: {{head|sco|proper noun|head=}} Auld Enemy, {{sco-proper noun|sg=Auld Enemy}} [auld|Auld]] Enemy. Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.">Auld Enemy
  1. The English people or England, especially when in a sporting context. Related terms: Auld Alliance
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