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[5] randi (m.) ‘edged one’: Derived from rǫnd f. ‘rim, border’ (a shield-heiti in poetry; see LP: rǫnd 2). The heiti is not otherwise attested in skaldic poetry, but it is used in the rímur (Finnur Jónsson 1926-8: randi).