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Quacking :: Quacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quac.

Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..

Quack Grass :: Quack grass () See Quitch grass.

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..

Charlatanical :: Charlatanical (a.) Of or like a charlatan; making undue pretension; empirical; pretentious; quackish.

Quackle :: Quackle (v. i. & t.) To suffocate; to choke.

Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.

Mountebankish :: Mountebankish (a.) Like a mountebank or his quackery.

Quackism :: Quackism (n.) Quackery.

Merry-andrew :: Merry-andrew (n.) One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor..

Medicaster :: Medicaster (n.) A quack.

Quack :: Quack (a.) Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor..

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

Salver :: Salver (n.) One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a quacksalver, or quack..

Empirically :: Empirically (adv.) By experiment or experience; without science; in the manner of quacks.

Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.

Mountebank :: Mountebank (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..

Charlatanry :: Charlatanry (n.) Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.

Quackish :: Quackish (a.) Like a quack; boasting; characterized by quackery.

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..

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