The great panjandrum turned out to be very mild and a former acquaintance. From Wordnik.com. [Killer Dolphin]
Louis, the reclusive panjandrum of the Color Field, has suffered a certain critical neglect of late. From Wordnik.com. [Appraising and Preserving a Master] Reference
And busy Americans have never been fussy about the qualifications of even the most exotic panjandrum. From Wordnik.com. [Magic and Mayhem] Reference
Doreen has balanced the tea tray on the top of her walker and pushes the whole panjandrum into the living. From Wordnik.com. [Masked] Reference
But Sir Win, an establishment panjandrum who recently wrote a report for the Treasury, is unlikely to rock the boat. From Wordnik.com. [Bischoff Wrong Person to Lead Lloyds] Reference
This is his last chance to prove he is a possible president and not just a perennially overreaching Senate panjandrum. From Wordnik.com. [Heartbreaker] Reference
The EU common foreign policy high panjandrum, Javier Solana, has surpassed himself in pretending that he had something to communicate. From Wordnik.com. [Non-news about non-negotiations] Reference
Labour's Denis MacShane asked her to confirm that "this great panjandrum, Lord Davies, who is going to get more women on to boards, is a man?". From Wordnik.com. [Sex at work: May rules MP offside | Simon Hoggart's sketch] Reference
Partly because of Godard's position as a panjandrum of the avant garde, and partly because the film had been enormously touted overseas, it was awaited with interest. From Wordnik.com. [The Moviegoer: Godard] Reference
For there rose in his pomp Sir Peter Tapsell, the Father of the House, and a panjandrum who makes the average double-breasted MP look like Norman Wisdom on a bad day. From Wordnik.com. [Comprehensive spending review: Now for the bonfire of the civilians] Reference
That great panjandrum of American literary and political life. From Wordnik.com. [The First Post: Latest] Reference
The great panjandrum maintains that no deal has been signed with any channel. From Wordnik.com. [New Statesman] Reference
Funny that Walter da Silva, VW/Audi's design grand panjandrum, ran Centro Stile at the time. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
She asks the great panjandrum "if this decision might have been influenced by recent situations". From Wordnik.com. [AGORAVOX - The Citizen Media] Reference
Mr. Pond appeared to be panjandrum here, and people of all degree were presented to him, as to royalty. From Wordnik.com. [V. V.'s Eyes] Reference
As Elomire, on the other hand, Hyde Pierce is a master of the slow burn, a sort of panjandrum of pique. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Imagine the same panjandrum with an international network of influential acquaintances across Europe and. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
I did not care for all this panjandrum of punctiliousness, but was, I hope, civil and chatty with everybody. From Wordnik.com. [James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography.]
There were abbots and prelates, knights and squires, and all who delighted to honor the great panjandrum of Rheims. From Wordnik.com. [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3] Reference
The financial panjandrum Warren Buffett has noticed - as he says, "Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful". From Wordnik.com. [Adrian Monck] Reference
Like I said above, I will miss my role as minor panjandrum of Propeller, but I have no plans to close my account and am sure I will be stopping by. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
News of the World's prose as it reports on David Miliband's elevation to grand panjandrum as he instructs his staff to look him out a private plane. From Wordnik.com. [The purple scorpion] Reference
However, influential former Lib Dem leader Paddy Ashdown floated the possibility of a minority Liberal/Labour coalition without the "panjandrum of elements" of the fringe parties. From Wordnik.com. [My Sinchew -] Reference
Of narrow aesthetic sympathies, she laid down the law in matters of artistic judgment like a panjandrum; a believer in honesty, she was adept at self-deception and special pleading. From Wordnik.com. ["BANPC" via James Bow in Google Reader] Reference
Our bank balance could use this kind of nourishment — we hadn’t pulled in a big fee in almost three months, and I was beginning to worry, even if the big panjandrum wasn’t. From Wordnik.com. [Too Many Cooks]
You mean pajamas media panjandrum Roger L. Simon. From Wordnik.com. ["As creepy and inappropriate as this singing is -- it’s not as bad as what Obama is actually proposing..."] Reference
Just in last evening from Dean Kaltsas, grand panjandrum and majordomo of cupofblog. com, who writes, "Well, here's the dealio. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
A fauntleroy, a grand panjandrum?. From Wordnik.com. [The Satanic Verses]
Dear me! bless my heart! panjandrum!. From Wordnik.com. [Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor] Reference
Are you responsible for this panjandrum to-night?. From Wordnik.com. [A Court of Inquiry] Reference
panjandrum said. From Wordnik.com. [The meaning of patriotism] Reference
This chap's a nephew of their grand panjandrum! ". From Wordnik.com. [A Circus of Hells]
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