randan

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English

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Etymology 1

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From a conflation of rand (to storm, rave) and obsolete random (impetuosity, force).

Noun

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randan (plural randans)

  1. (Scotland) Riotous or disorderly behaviour.
  2. (Scotland) A rowdy celebration; a spree.
    on the randan/on the randy = "on a spree"

Etymology 2

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Noun

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randan (plural randans)

  1. The product of a second sifting of meal; the finest part of the bran.
  2. A boat propelled by three oarsmen.

Galician

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Verb

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randan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of randar