on the ran tan
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Prepositional phrase[edit]
- (slang, archaic) Drunk.
- 1920, Dogdom: Monthly, volume 21, page 497:
- The proofreader had been evidently on the ran tan […]
References[edit]
- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary