Randlord

English

Etymology

Blend of Rand +‎ landlord

Noun

Randlord (plural Randlords)

1. (South Africa) The person in charge of a goldfield in the Witwatersrand region.
   • 2013, Dominique Botha, False River:

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