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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Randon, v. [? OF randonner to fly swiftly, or ? Rando(u)n n. 3.] ? a. intr. To flow swiftly, or b. tr. To set in line. —a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 248.
Apone that riche river, randonit full evin, The side-wallis war set sad to the see