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charlatan (encz) | charlatan,šarlatán n: Zdeněk Brož |
Charlatan (gcide) | Charlatan \Char"la*tan\, n. [F. charlatan, fr. It. ciarlatano,
fr. ciarlare to chartter, prate; of imitative origin; cf. It.
zirlare to whistle like a thrush.]
One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable
pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
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charlatan (wn) | charlatan
n 1: a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with
tricks or jokes [syn: mountebank, charlatan] |
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charlatanism (encz) | charlatanism,šarlatánství n: Zdeněk Brož |
charlatanry (encz) | charlatanry,šarlatánství n: Zdeněk Brož |
Charlatan (gcide) | Charlatan \Char"la*tan\, n. [F. charlatan, fr. It. ciarlatano,
fr. ciarlare to chartter, prate; of imitative origin; cf. It.
zirlare to whistle like a thrush.]
One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable
pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
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Charlatanic (gcide) | Charlatanic \Char`la*tan"ic\, Charlatanical \Char`la*tan"ic*al\,
a.
Of or like a charlatan; making undue pretension; empirical;
pretentious; quackish. -- Char`la*tan"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Charlatanical (gcide) | Charlatanic \Char`la*tan"ic\, Charlatanical \Char`la*tan"ic*al\,
a.
Of or like a charlatan; making undue pretension; empirical;
pretentious; quackish. -- Char`la*tan"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Charlatanically (gcide) | Charlatanic \Char`la*tan"ic\, Charlatanical \Char`la*tan"ic*al\,
a.
Of or like a charlatan; making undue pretension; empirical;
pretentious; quackish. -- Char`la*tan"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Charlatanism (gcide) | Charlatanism \Char"la*tan*ism\, n. [Cf. F. charlatanisme.]
Charlatanry.
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Charlatanry (gcide) | Charlatanry \Char"la*tan*ry\, n. [F. charlatanrie, from It.
ciarlataneria. See Charlatan.]
Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.
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charlatanism (wn) | charlatanism
n 1: the dishonesty of a charlatan [syn: charlatanism,
quackery] |
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