Thesaurus: mountebank

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1. 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.
2. n. Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
3. v. t. To cheat by boasting and false pretenses; to gull.
4. v. i. To play the mountebank.
5. n. a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
6. n:100 n. a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes