Lexicographical Neighbors of Randem
Literary usage of Randem
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"randem-TANDEM. A tandem with three horses, sometimes driven by University men,
and so called at Oxford. RANDIES. Itinerant beggars, and ballad- singers. ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"Weit. RANDAN, s. (1) An uproar. G loue. (2) The produce of a second sifting of meal.
East. randem-TANDEM, я. A tandem with three horses. ..."
3. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1902)
"randem- (or RANDOM-) TANDEM, subs. phr. (University).—Three horses driven abreast :
cf. H ARUM SCARUM ; SUDDEN DEATH ; TANDEM ; and UNICORN. ..."
4. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"randem-TANDEM, ». A tandem with three horses. RANDING, (1) adv. Piecemeal. Berks.
(2) ». Riotous living. Somera. RANDLE-BALK, ». The cross piece of wood in ..."
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