"Randlord" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Randlords [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Rand + landlord Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Rand|landlord}} Blend of Rand + landlord Head templates: {{en-noun}} Randlord (plural Randlords)
  1. (South Africa) The person in charge of a goldfield in the Witwatersrand region. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-Randlord-en-noun-OD3~w4Dj Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

Inflected forms

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