What's the difference between auld and ould?

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.

Ould


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The US secretary of state, John Kerry , said if Yemen’s opposing sides accepted and moved forward on a ceasefire then the UN special envoy, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, would work through the details and announce when and how it would take effect.
  • (2) Mohamedou Ould Slahi: “smart, witty, garrulous, and curiously undamaged” Another team inside the plane dragged me and fastened me on a small and straight seat.
  • (3) He did, however, fully agree with MSF’s plea for lessons to be learned from the crisis: “This time our memories must stay very long and we must remain very mindful of the enormity of the suffering, so we can be ready to apply the lessons even a year or two afterwards, even if this calls for quite a lot of investment in different ways of working or in resources.” Earlier this week, the head of the UN Ebola mission, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed , told the BBC the epidemic would be over by August earlier this week.
  • (4) The directors, François Margolin and Lemine Ould M Salem, said their aim was to show the reality of life in jihadi-controlled areas under sharia law as well as the ideology of radical Salafism.
  • (5) I would love to see the selection criteria for that job.’” Facebook Twitter Pinterest From a blindfolded boat ride to threats against his family members and hours shackled to Gitmo floors, Zuley’s interrogation of Mohamedou Ould Slahi shocked investigators.
  • (6) The UN special envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, had appealed for a renewal of the ceasefire , saying humanitarian aid had during the truce reached areas that were earlier inaccessible.
  • (7) Ivan Ould, F40’s chair, said his group’s enthusiasm for the formula “has to be tempered by an outcome that none of us really anticipated: that some poorly funded authorities will not gain and that many schools, both primary and secondary, within poorly funded authorities will lose out”.
  • (8) Yet the medical staff at Guantánamo, where he has examined detainee Mohamedou Ould Slahi, are “not seen as friendly”, he said.
  • (9) Mohamedou Ould Slahi was seen as a huge priority for Guantánamo upon his August 2002 arrival.
  • (10) The UN envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, had called for an open-ended ceasefire from Monday night – though it was unclear whether it would now come into force.
  • (11) Redactions marked in the text were made by the US government when Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s diary was cleared for public release • Listen to live and recorded readings by Brian Eno, Colin Firth and others, as well as a panel discussion with Slahi’s lawyer and brother about this remarkable account of imprisonment.
  • (12) Hadi made his remarks during a visit by the UN envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on Saturday.
  • (13) UN special envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the mediator, urged both sides to ensure full respect for the cessation of hostilities that came into force on Tuesday, saying it should “mark the end of military violence in Yemen and the transition to progress based on negotiations, dialogue and consensus”.
  • (14) Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian Retired headmaster and local historian Salem Ould Elhadje says no one knows where Kankou Moussa – the “king of kings” as he is known in Mali – established his capital, or even if he had one.
  • (15) "If he continues to throw oil on the fire, we will send him the pictures of dead French hostages in the coming days," said Oumar Ould Hamaha, a spokesman for Islamist group MUJWA, in an apparent reference to four French nationals who were seized in neighboring northern Niger in 2010.
  • (16) Calcification presenting at least one year after the start of treatment should be considered differently from calcification first seen on presentation, and s,ould be treated in the same way as renal calculi.
  • (17) Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was returning to the capital, Nouakchott, from his weekend getaway in Tweila on Saturday evening.
  • (18) "On his way back to Nouakchott, the presidential convoy was shot by a Mauritanian patrol… as they did not recognize his convoy," Communications Minister Hamdi Ould Mahjoub said on television.
  • (19) By building Djinguereber out of banco, Kankou Moussa bestowed nobility upon the building method,” says Ould Elhadje.
  • (20) Those were the last words I said to Mohamedou Ould Slahi after I met him in the tiny compound he shared with Tariq al-Sawah in the detention camp at Guantánamo Bay.

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