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quacksalver
Quacksalver (noun) means someone who falsely claims medical or other abilities, especially by selling potions, ointments and the like said to have curative powers; a quack.
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Someone who falsely claims medical or other abilities, especially by selling potions, ointments and the like said to have curative powers; a quack.
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What is the meaning of quacksalver?
"quacksalver" (noun) means someone who falsely claims medical or other abilities, especially by selling potions, ointments and the like said to have curative powers; a quack.
What is another word for quacksalver?
Other words for "quacksalver" include quack, medicaster.
