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mountebank

noun as in charlatan

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William Read died; originally a cobbler, became a mountebank, and practiced medicine by the light of nature!

Surely, if one such mountebank can cheer her thus, she shall be fed on white magic each day.

I'm better than a young mountebank—I've vanity enough to say that.

For my gibbosities tickled the taste of a travelling mountebank.

I have really, then, the vastly prodigious honour to be exalted in your fair graces to the level of a mountebank?

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mountebank, such as: cheat, grifter, imposter, swindler, con man/woman, and rip-off artist.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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