Definition of quack

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

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Quackism :: Quackism (n.) Quackery.
Saltimbanco :: Saltimbanco (n.) A mountebank; a quack.
Quack Grass :: Quack grass () See Quitch grass.
Empiric :: Empiric (n.) One who confines himself to applying the results of mere experience or his own observation; especially, in medicine, one who deviates from the rules of science and regular practice; an ignorant and unlicensed pretender; a quack; a charlatan..
Quacking :: Quacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quac.
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 (n.) The cry of the duck, or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse, quacking noise..
Quack :: Quack (n.) A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner.
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..
Empirically :: Empirically (adv.) By experiment or experience; without science; in the manner of quacks.
Quackling :: Quackling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quackl.
Charlatanry :: Charlatanry (n.) Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.
Amethodist :: Amethodist (n.) One without method; a quack.
Quackled :: Quackled (imp. & p. p.) of Quackl.
Mountebankish :: Mountebankish (a.) Like a mountebank or his quackery.
Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the inventor or proprietor; a quack medicine..
Medicaster :: Medicaster (n.) A quack.
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