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Mountebank Meaning in French |
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French
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charlatan
, imposteur
, sorcier
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Mountebank
- (v. i.) To play the mountebank.
- (v. t.) To cheat by boasting and false pretenses; to gull.
- (n.) One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor.
- (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
Synonyms:
Charlatan,
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• Mountebankish
- (a.) Like a mountebank or his quackery.
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• Mountebankism
- (n.) The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery.
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