What's the difference between auld and fauld?

Auld


Definition:

  • (a.) Old; as, Auld Reekie (old smoky), i. e., Edinburgh.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Although the two cDNAs encode Na channels with substantially different activation properties (Auld, V. J., A. L. Goldin, D. S. Krafte, J. Marshall, J. M. Dunn, W. A. Catterall, H. A. Lester, N. Davidson, and R. J. Dunn.
  • (2) The results can be understood in terms of zinc ions reacting with only one of three conformational states of arsanilazotyrosine-248 carboxypeptidase A [Harrison, L. W., Auld, D. S., & Vallee, B. L. (1975) Proc.
  • (3) While we are rooted here going la-la-la auld Ireland (because at this distance in time the words escape us) our neighbours are patching their quarrels, losing their origins and moving on, to modern, non-sectarian forms of stigma, expressed in modern songs: you are a scouser, a dirty scouser.
  • (4) Earlier, in scenes that evoked Singapore’s colonial past, Lee’s coffin stopped in front of the complex’s main building, where British administrators once worked, as a piper from Singapore’s Gurkha Contingent – the city-state’s special guard force – played Auld Lang Syne.
  • (5) Previous studies of the pH dependence of Zn(II) inhibition [Larsen, K. S., & Auld, D. S. (1989) Biochemistry 28, 9620] indicated that [(CPD)Zn] is selectively inhibited by a zinc monohydroxide complex, ZnOH+, and that ionization of a ligand, LH, in the enzyme's inhibitory site (pKLH 5.8) is obligatory for its binding.
  • (6) Cryospectrokinetic studies of zinc and cobalt carboxypeptidase A disclosed two intermediates in the hydrolysis of both peptides and depsipeptides and furnished all the rate and equilibrium constants for the reaction scheme E + S in equilibrium ES1 in equilibrium ES2---E + P [Auld, D. S., Galdes, A., Geoghegan, K. F., Holmquist, B., Martinelli, R. A., & Vallee, B. L. (1984) Proc.
  • (7) 8.30am GMT Preamble Hello and welcome to coverage of Jim White Day which, with any luck, will see him suffer the same fate as Frasier Crane on Frasier Crane Day, stuck in a tube overlooking Sky Towers while someone else leads the rendition of Auld Lang Syne or whatever else it is we're supposed to be doing at 11pm tonight.
  • (8) Recipe supplied by Lillie Auld, buttermeupbrooklyn.com • This article was amended on 10 March 2014.
  • (9) The E. coli methionyl-tRNA synthetase (MTS) has previously been shown to be a zinc metalloprotein [Posorske, L. H., Cohn, M., Yanagisawa, N., & Auld, D. S. (1979) Biochim.
  • (10) The absorption and CD spectra of II are similar to those of the catalytic intermediate that precedes the rate-limiting step in peptide hydrolysis [D. S. Auld, A. Galdes, K. F. Geoghegan, B. Holmquist, R. Martinelli, and B. L. Vallee, Proc.
  • (11) They harmonized on The Auld Triangle, a prison ballad that was covered on Inside Llewelyn Davis.
  • (12) The strains of Auld Lang Syne just reach the Little Tramp's hut, where the table lies set and the candles are burnt down.
  • (13) I never thought I'd really care much about Scotland opting out of Auld Lang Syne and all that.
  • (14) Testosterone, an allosteric inhibitor of ethanol oxidation specific for gamma-subunit-containing human liver ADH isozymes [Mårdh, G., Falchuk, K. H., Auld, D. S., & Vallee, B. L. (1986) Proc.
  • (15) They will talk again after Wimbledon, the Scot and the Frenchwoman, tennis’s equivalent of the Auld Alliance between the two countries, perhaps – a partnership dripping in symbolism before Scotland’s vote on independence in September.
  • (16) If the unionists cannot articulate a new sense of British values and purpose, with which all the people of these islands can identify, the Scots may well vote for their auld country back again.
  • (17) This result is in accord with spectroscopic studies which indicate that the binding of D or L amino acids (or analogues thereof) allows for more facile displacement of the metal-bound water by anions (Bicknell, R., Schaffer, A., Bertini, I., Luchinat, C., Vallee, B. L., and Auld, D. S. (1988) Biochemistry 27, 1050-1057).
  • (18) Since then his eight volumes of verse have featured poems named after Scottish places and public figures as well as "Scotch Broth" and "The Auld Enemy".
  • (19) Five scales from a picture-preference test (PPT; Auld, 1981) and a sixth, provisional scale from this test, along with some of the best established factorial tests of personality and ability, were administered to 182 university students.
  • (20) Sodium channels encoded by the rat IIA cDNA clone [Auld, V. J., Goldin, A. L., Krafte, D. S., Marshall, J., Dunn, J., Catterall, W. A., Lester, H. A., Davidson, N. & Dunn, R. J.

Fauld


Definition:

  • (n.) The arch over the dam of a blast furnace; the tymp arch.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Faulds praised Alex Salmond, the Scottish National party first minister.
  • (2) Narrated by Faulds, the programme went under the name of The Long, Long Trail.
  • (3) For both Faulds and his young leader this was probably a lucky escape: though on the right of the Labour party on many ideological issues, Faulds was his own man and did not take kindly to pagers, spin doctors or other means of modern thought control.
  • (4) First elected for Smethwick, scene of a famous conflict with racism, in 1966, Faulds was fiercely anti-racist, among whom he sometimes numbered Zionists.
  • (5) Not quite in the Robeson league, the Faulds voice was wonderful then, and remained so to the end.
  • (6) Its chairman, Jim Faulds, who accused the government of "sacrificing" the society, confirmed that the mutuals Nationwide and Britannia, along with two banks, rumoured to be HSBC and Barclays, had been in talks with the Financial Services Authority about a buyout.
  • (7) Yet Faulds, who switched to safer Warley in 1974, was not a man with whom to enter the political jungle.
  • (8) Andrew Matthew William Faulds, politician and actor, born March 1 1923; died May 31 2000
  • (9) Ultrafresh (Faulding) was used as mouth care agent for half the subjects and normal saline was used for the other half.
  • (10) How the fingerprints slowly became standardized involves many persons, including Nathaniel Grew, Johannes Purkinje, William Herschel, Henry Faulds, Charles Darwin, Francis Galton, Mark Twain, Juan Vucetich, Edward Henry, and J. Edgar Hoover.
  • (11) When Andrew Faulds called a Tory opponent "an honourable shit" (1988) or declared that Norman St John Stevas "lacked the capacity to put a bun in anyone's oven" (when the House was discussing abortion) there was not much doubt as to whom said exactly what.
  • (12) Faulds said that if the £26m writedown in its commercial property investments was put to one side, the society was due to make a modest profit this year and it was still a healthy, viable business.
  • (13) Darling, under intense criticism about this decision from Faulds, the Scottish government and opposition MPs, insisted that the FSA and the Treasury had been working intensively to keep the building society in business.
  • (14) The implication that the Dunfermline was in effect insolvent was rejected by Faulds, who claimed the Treasury repeatedly ignored his requests for direct talks on the society's future.
  • (15) Andrew Faulds, the unmistakably loud and thespian Labour backbencher, who has died aged 77, was a House of Commons character who never managed to live up to the role he envisaged for himself.
  • (16) Tall, handsome and imposing, Faulds was a man of deeply-held passions, vocally pro-Arab and pro-European throughout his career.
  • (17) Married to Bunty Whitfield in 1945 (they had one daughter), Faulds was famous around Westminster as a ladies man, happy to flaunt a young conquest in front of MPs whose private lives were quieter.
  • (18) Andrew Faulds was born in what was then Tanganyika, now Tanzania, the son of Matthew Faulds, a Presbyterian missionary.
  • (19) The SNP leader "has been absolutely magnificent without looking for any political gain", Faulds told the BBC.
  • (20) Uncritical in his affections, fond of good company and foreign trips, Faulds was also capable of being offensive to Margaret Thatcher as few Labour men felt able to be, not least Neil Kinnock.

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