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Chamber's Twientieth Century Dictionary · 1908 · p. 85

ran′dum, adj. done or uttered at haphazard: left to chance: aimle —( obs. ) Ran′don .— n. something done without aim, chance—now only in phrase, At random , haphazard.— adv. Ran′domly , without direction: by chance. [O. Fr. randon , urgency, haste; from Teut.; Ger. rand , a brim.]