Randan

Randan
Randan Ran"dan, n. A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two. [1913 Webster]

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  • Randan — Randan …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • RANDAN — nomen illustris in Gallia Familiae, quae Rupifulcaudiae Stirpis ramus est. In hac enim, cum Franciscus II. filius primogenitus Francisci I. duos genuisset filios, Franciscum et Carolum; ille Comites reliquos (qui nunc Duces) de la Rochefaucaud,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Randan — Ran dan (r[a^]n d[a^]n), n. The product of a second sifting of meal; the finest part of the bran. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Randan — 46° 01′ 07″ N 3° 21′ 20″ E / 46.0186111111, 3.35555555556 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Randan — A randan is a boat rowed by three persons, stern and bow using a single oar each and the central person a pair of sculls. The word is of unknown origin, and can hardly be connected with a slang term for a row or spree, which is found as early as… …   Wikipedia

  • Randan — Original name in latin Randan Name in other language Randan State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 46.01595 latitude 3.35522 altitude 408 Population 1479 Date 2012 01 18 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • randan — noun a) Riotous or disorderly behaviour. on the randan/on the randy = on a spree b) A rowdy celebration, a spree …   Wiktionary

  • randan — n. type of a rowboat for three oarsmen; method of rowing a randan where one person uses two oars and the other two oarsmen use one oar each …   English contemporary dictionary

  • randan — I. ˈranˌdan,  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown dialect : boisterous noisy conduct : rampage, spree II. noun ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Randan, Puy-de-Dôme — Randan is a village and commune in the Puy de Dôme département of central France.ee also* Communes of the Puy de Dôme department …   Wikipedia

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