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1. (n.) charlatan
a person who pretends to special knowledge or skill that he or she does not possess; quack; fraud.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < MF < It ciarlatano, b. ciarlatore chatterer and cerretano hawker, quack, lit., native of Cerreto a village in Umbria)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) mountebank, charlatan
a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
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1. (noun) charlatan
one who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank
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