different between yald vs yauld

English

Adjective

yald (comparative yalder or more yald, superlative yaldest or most yald)

1. Alternative form of yauld

Anagrams

• DALY, Daly, Dyal, Lady, Lyda, lady, layd

English

Alternative forms

• yald

Etymology

From Middle English yeld, from Old English ?ilde (“valuable, of worth”), from Proto-Germanic *gildiz (“valuable, valid, wholesome, precious”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?eld?- (“to pay for, repay”). Cognate with Scots yauld (“active, strong, mighty”), Old Norse gildr (“of full worth, size, measure, or quality; full; complete; absolute; great”) (whence Icelandic gildur (“valid, thick, prominent, important”), Swedish gild (“stout, of full size”), Danish gild (“brawny, of full size, fine”). Related to yield.

Adjective

yauld (comparative yaulder or more yauld, superlative yauldest or most yauld)

1. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Vigorous; strong; healthy.
2. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Active; sprightly; alert.
3. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Supple; active; athletic; nimble.

Anagrams

• Dulay, Dyula