Definition of quack

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Quack (v. i.) To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.

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Mountebankish :: Mountebankish (a.) Like a mountebank or his quackery.
Quackeries :: Quackeries (pl. ) of Quacker.
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.
Quackery :: Quackery (n.) The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism..
Amethodist :: Amethodist (n.) One without method; a quack.
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.
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..
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..
Quack Grass :: Quack grass () See Quitch grass.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.
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..
Quacking :: Quacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quac.
Theologaster :: Theologaster (n.) A pretender or quack in theology.
Quack :: Quack (n.) A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner.
Quackling :: Quackling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quackl.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
Charlatanry :: Charlatanry (n.) Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.
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