Rand n. : A border; edge; margin.

Rand n. : A long, fleshy piece, as of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak.

Rand n. : A thin inner sole for a shoe; also, a leveling slip of leather applied to the sole before attaching the heel.

Rand v. i. : To rant; to storm.

Example:
How are the works of Ayn Rand regarded by academic philosophers?

Taxonomy
RAND Corporation, objective research, health, terrorism, experts, think tank, Research Services, Science & Technology, Public Policy Analysis, Afghanistan, national security, Transportation & Infrastructure, News Release, independent research, research, defense, graphic presentation, PDA.

Defination from the web:
Nonprofit research organization providing analysis and solutions that address the challenges facing the public and private sectors around the world.