CHAM

/kæm/
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Definition

/kæm/
noun
  1. An autocrat or dominant critic, especially Samuel Johnson.
    “1997: "Sitting at a table, drinking Ale, observing the Mist thro’ the Window-Panes, Mason forty-five, the Cham sixty-four." β€” Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon”
noun
  1. A ruler over various Turkish, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages.
  2. An Ottoman sultan.
  3. A noble or man of rank in various Muslim countries of Central Asia, including Afghanistan.
noun
  1. A caravanserai; a resting-place for a travelling caravan.

Source: Wiktionary

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