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

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  1. n. One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
  2. n. a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
  3. One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
  4. One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantablepretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
  5. n:100 n a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes