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pan·jan·drum [pænˈʤændrəm] SUBST

panjandrum

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panjandrum

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In his later years, he became something of a panjandrum and involved himself in political and social confrontations in which he was out of his depth.

www.independent.ie

The obsession with obtaining grants, the panjandrums awarding grants, the siphoning off funds, underwriting projects, have all made the academy a sad state.

www.onlineopinion.com.au

Panjandrum was now heading back to the sea but crashed on to the sand where it disintegrated in violent explosions, rockets tearing across the beach at great speed.

en.wikipedia.org

Oh and finally the length of the migrant benefit brake, four years or seven, has been left to the 28 panjandrums to fix.

www.itv.com

Panjandrum was now equipped with over seventy cordite rockets and a stabilising third wheel.

en.wikipedia.org

Searching around for "sources", the poor journos have to write cruelly obfuscatory obituaries just in case the old panjandrum has actually kicked the bucket.

www.independent.co.uk

Doubters and panjandrums should come here: you can see global climate change in action.

www.huffingtonpost.com