An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

To Randon, v. n. To flow swiftly in a straight line.
Gawan and Gol.

Fr. randonn-er, id.

RANE, RAYNE, RAIN, REANE, s.
1. Tedious idle talk.
Wyntown.
2. Metrical jargon.
Douglas.
3. A frequent repetition of the same sound.
Houlate.

Germ. raun, an incantation. Isl. runa, sermo non intermissus.

To Rane, v. a. To cry the same thing over and over, S. O. rainie, Ang.
Douglas.

RANEGALD, adj. Acting as a renegado.
Kennedy.

RANG, RAING, s. A row, a rank, S.

Fr. rang, id. Sw. rang, C. B. rhenge, ordo, series.

RANG, pret. Reigned, S.
Garden.

RANGALE, RANGALD, RINGALD, RANGAT, s.
1. The rabble.
Barbour.
2. A crowd, a mob, S. B.
Douglas.
3. Anarchy, disorder.
Dunbar.