单词 | mountebankish |
释义 | > as lemmasˈmountebankish ˈmountebankish adj. worthy of a mountebank; characteristic of a mountebank. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [adjective] fraudulentc1430 fraudelous1483 impostorous?1549 empirical1588 quacksalving1607 imposterous1611 imposturous1611 impostrous1612 impostorious1623 mountebankish1660 jackleg1833 jack-legged1839 sharkish1844 spivvy1945 spivvish1948 1660 J. Howell Θηρολογια 87 A Saturnian Merchant..whom..for som Hocos-pocos and Mountebankish tricks I transformed to a Fox. 1996 J. Lanchester Debt to Pleasure (1997) 66 My brother, in his mountebankish way, would claim to be felled in his tracks by a seasonal migraine. < as lemmas |
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