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charlatanical, a.|ʃɑːləˈtænɪkəl|
[f. as prec. + -al1.]
Of the nature of a charlatan; related to, or of the nature of, charlatanry: charlatanish.
1663Cowley Cutter Colem.-St. Pref., A cowardly ranting Soldier, an ignorant charlatanical Doctor, a fooling Cheating Lawyer..have always been, and still are the Principal Subjects of all Comedies. 1847Blackw. Mag. LXI. 754 Books ushered into existence by such charlatanical manœuvres. |