单词 | mountebank |
释义 | Word Frequency mountebank(ˈmaʊntɪˌbæŋk) noun 1. (formerly) a person who sold quack medicines in public places 2. a charlatan; fake verb 3. (intransitive) to play the mountebank Derived forms mountebankery (ˌmounteˈbankery) noun Word origin C16: from Italian montambanco a climber on a bench, from montare to mount2 + banco bench (see also bank1) |
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