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Charlatan
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
mountebank
, someone who
addresses
crowds
in the
street
; (especially), an
itinerant
seller
of
medicines
or drugs.
●
In People:
A
malicious
trickster
; a
fake
person, especially one who
deceives
for personal profit.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
charlatan
English
charlatan
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
ciarlatano
Italian
Sourced from
Etym
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Related words may be derogatory, or vulgar
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