Great Cham
/ˌɡreɪt ˈkam/literary
noun
With the. (A humorous or affectionate name for) the writer, lexicographer, and conversationalist Samuel Johnson (1709–84).
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Tobias Smollett (1721–1771), writer. From great + cham.
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