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bashaw
noun 
  1. A pasha.
  • 1809: he fancies himself in company with beautiful women; he dreams that he is an emperor, or a , and that the world is at his nod. " James Grey Jackson, An Account of the Empire of Marocco (London 1809, p. 79)
    1. A grandee; a self-important or arrogant person.
Etymology: Variant of pasha.

     
 
  

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