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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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Amethodist :: Amethodist (n.) One without method; a quack.

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

Quackery :: Quackery (n.) The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism..

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

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

Quackism :: Quackism (n.) Quackery.

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..

Quackling :: Quackling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quackl.

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..

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

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..

Mountebankery :: Mountebankery (n.) The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Medicaster :: Medicaster (n.) A quack.