An important or influential (and often overbearing) person.
British experimental weapon of World War II.
1 Why don't you get some of your friends to go for that wooden-faced panjandrum - eh
2 Anthony "Tones" Frobisher, the grand high panjandrum of Discount Electronix (Birch Hill Mall branch).
3 Are you responsible for this panjandrum to-night?
4 I did not care for all this panjandrum of punctiliousness, but was, I hope, civil and chatty with everybody.
5 Doreen has balanced the tea tray on the top of her walker and pushes the whole panjandrum into the living.
6 Now, with The Mistress of Lilliput, Alison Fell takes on the great panjandrum of satire himself, and comes up smelling of strawberries.
7 The phrase is accurate, for Mr. Pond appeared to be panjandrum here, and people of all degree were presented to him, as to royalty.
8 He had somehow got hold of the regalia of the order and drawlingly announced himself as the great panjandrum who had come to take part.
9 Do not deceive yourself, General: never again will a Panjandrum reign in Beotia.
10 Now, since the Francis report, the panjandrums have nowhere to hide.
11 And I'm coming as chief secretary to the Grand Panjandrum himself.
12 Milo got booed, but the red card protest against his fellow panjandrums never materialised.
13 Then the Great Panjandrum seized an axe and struck at the foot of the tree.
14 And that's why the children thought the next story should be about the Great Panjandrum .
15 I wish to Panjandrum I were more like her.
16 Are you, the daughter of a Panjandrum , a Bolshevist?
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