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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
panjandrum /panˈdʒandrəm/

▶noun a person who has or claims to have a great deal of authority or influence.

– origin C19: from Grand Panjandrum, an invented phr. in a nonsense verse (1755) by Samuel Foote.

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