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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 from skeptics, the mountebank's charm swayed many into parting with their hard-earned money for his dubious panaceas.
As the mountebank roamed the streets, his elaborate stories attracted a curious following.
The mountebanks gathered a curious crowd with their enticing tales of miraculous potions.

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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