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"A person who sells fake or ineffective medicines, often in public places, using tricks, storytelling, or other tactics to attract and manipulate an audience." more

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Despite warnings, people often fell victim to the persuasive tactics of the mountebank at the carnival.
His reputation as a mountebank spread far and wide, attracting both believers and skeptics.
Mountebanks of the medieval era relied on theatrics to peddle their dubious elixirs.
I stumbled upon a mountebank's performance in the park, selling mysterious trinkets and charms.
Unmasking the mountebank revealed a clever con artist skilled in the art of deception.

Mountebank

moun-tuh-bangk
nounA person who sells fake or ineffective medicines, often in public places, using tricks, storytelling, or other tactics to attract and manipulate an audience.
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Last Updated On: August 29, 2024
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