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charlatanic, a.|ʃɑːləˈtænɪk|
[f. charlatan n. + -ic; cf. puritanic, satanic, etc.]
Of or belonging to a charlatan or quack.
1843Blackw. Mag. LIV. 244 Think not that charlatanic genius rests content with triumphs even so transcendent as these. 1854Lady Lytton Behind Scenes I. i. iv. 129 The charlatanic shade of that great petty larcener of sentiment, Lawrence Sterne. 1872Daily News 25 July, Seeking to make themselves a charlatanic fame out of their prosecutions. |