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Randlord

noun

Etymology

Blend of Rand + landlord.

  1. inherited from landhlāford
  2. inherited from londlord
  3. compounded as randlord — “Rand + landlord”

Definitions

  1. The person in charge of a goldfield in the Witwatersrand region.

    • Pa had bought the staircase that used to stand in the entrance hall of a Randlord mansion in Johannesburg.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA