Definition of quack

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Quack (v. i.) To act the part of a quack, or pretender..

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Quackled :: Quackled (imp. & p. p.) of Quackl.
Quacksalver :: Quacksalver (n.) One who boasts of his skill in medicines and salves, or of the efficacy of his prescriptions; a charlatan; a quack; a mountebank..
Charlatanry :: Charlatanry (n.) Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.
Waahoo :: Waahoo (n.) The burning bush; -- said to be called after a quack medicine made from it.
Mountebankery :: Mountebankery (n.) The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
Quack :: Quack (n.) A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner.
Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
Amethodist :: Amethodist (n.) One without method; a quack.
Mountebankish :: Mountebankish (a.) Like a mountebank or his quackery.
Medicaster :: Medicaster (n.) A quack.
Quack :: Quack (n.) Hence, one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed; a charlatan..
Charlatanical :: Charlatanical (a.) Of or like a charlatan; making undue pretension; empirical; pretentious; quackish.
Quackling :: Quackling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quackl.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To act the part of a quack, or pretender..
Empirically :: Empirically (adv.) By experiment or experience; without science; in the manner of quacks.
Quackish :: Quackish (a.) Like a quack; boasting; characterized by quackery.
Empiricism :: Empiricism (n.) Specifically, a practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge of principles; ignorant and unscientific practice; charlatanry; quackery..
Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.
Salver :: Salver (n.) One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a quacksalver, or quack..
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