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Rand  n.  
1.
A border; edge; margin. (Obs. or Prov. Eng.)
2.
A long, fleshy piece, as of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak.
3.
A thin inner sole for a shoe; also, a leveling slip of leather applied to the sole before attaching the heel.






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"Rand" Quotes from Famous Books



... difference which existed between Johannesburg and the rest of the Transvaal—a difference which would have been still more pronounced had not Het Volk succeeded in obtaining six and the Nationalists five out of the total of thirty-four seats allotted to Johannesburg and the Rand. The first elections in the Orange River Colony resulted in a similar exaggerated contrast between Bloemfontein and the rest of the country. Five seats were allotted to Bloemfontein, four of which were won by members of the Constitutional party, whilst the fifth ...
— Proportional Representation - A Study in Methods of Election • John H. Humphreys



Words linked to "Rand" :   cent, author, South African monetary unit, part, region, reef, Ayn Rand, writer, Transvaal



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