randan adverb & noun². [ran'dan] E19.
[Origin unkn.]
A. adverb. With a pair of sculls and a pair of oars (see sense B.1). E19.
b. noun.
1. A style of rowing in which the middle one of three rowers pulls a pair of sculls and the stroke and bow an oar each. M19.

2. A boat for rowing in this way. Also randan boat etc. L19.

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randan noun¹. [ran'dan] Now chiefly Scot. E18.
[Perh. alt. of French randon RANDOM.]
Riotous or disorderly behaviour; a spree. Freq. in on the randan.

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