charlatann.adj.

/ˈʃɑːlətən/

/ˈʃɑːlətan/

Forms: 1600s chiarlatan, charlitan, ( schareleton), 1600s– charlatan.

Etymology: < French charlatan ‘a mountebanke, a cousening drug-seller, a pratling quack-salver, a tatler, babler’ (Cotgrave), < Italian ciarlatano = ciarlatore babbler, patterer, mountebank, < ciarlare to babble, patter, act the mountebank, < ciarla, chat, prattle; compare Spanish charlar, Portuguese charlar, Wallachian charrar, Old Northern French charer (Diez) to prattle, babble. Compare quack to gabble like a duck, talk like a Cheap Jack, puff patent medicines, act as a charlatan.

A. n.

†1.

a. A mountebank or Cheap Jack who descants volubly to a crowd in the street; esp. an itinerant vendor of medicines who thus puffs his ‘science’ and drugs. (Now included under A. 2)

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of quack remedies

empiric1608

charlatan1618

1607 B. Jonson Volpone ii. ii. sig. D4^v The rable of these ground Ciarlitani, that spread their clokes on the pauement.

1611 R. Richmond in T. Coryate Crudities sig. e2^v Sometimes to heare the Ciarlatans.]

1618 D. Belchier Hans Beer-pot sig. Dj^v I think the Serieant is grown Mountebancke To cling by shifts, hey, passe, passe, Italian grown; a sharking Charlatan.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iii. 11 Saltimbancoes, Quacksalvers, and Charlatans, deceive them in lower degrees.

1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 149 For Chiarlatans can do no good, Until th' are Mounted in a Crowd.

1771 Mrs. Harris in Priv. Lett. 1st Ld. Malmesbury I. 214 At the masquerade..Mr. Banbury was a most excellent friseur, Lord Berkeley a charlatan.

1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. iii. 145 He is called a charlatan, quack, and mountebank.]

†b. One who puffs his wares; a puffer.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster

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Thrasoa1576

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vapourer1653

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charlatan1670

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gasconader1709

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Gascon1757

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penny trumpeter1828

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gabber1869

flannel-mouth1882

punk-fist1890

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Tartarin1903

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trombenik1922

shooter of lines1941

fat-mouth1942

wide-mouth1959

Wheneye1982

trash talker1986

braggarist-

1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon Pref. Though in the foregoing Paragraph, I have discover'd something of the Charlatan in the behalf of my Bookseller.

2. An empiric who pretends to possess wonderful secrets, esp. in the healing art; an empiric or impostor in medicine, a quack.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [noun] > ignorant or untrained > charlatan

quacksalver1579

medicastra1602

water-caster1603

quack1638

medicaster1639

amethodist1654

charlatana1680

quackster1709

crocus1785

Sangrado1812

sangrador1832

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [noun]

shondc725

faitoura1340

fob1393

trumper?c1450

feature14..

chuffera1500

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cozener1575

cogger1580

pretender1583

impostor1586

mountebank1589

sycophant?1589

foolmonger1593

affronter1598

assumer1600

knight (also lord, man, etc.) of gingerbread1602

pettifogger1602

budgeter1603

quacksalver1611

empiric1614

putter-off?1615

quack1638

stafador1638

saltimbanco1646

adventurer1648

fourbe1668

shammer1677

imposer1678

charlatana1680

sham1683

cheat1687

hocus1692

gull1699

shamster1716

coal-blower1720

humbugger1752

gagger1781

fudge1794

humbug1804

potwalloper1820

twister1834

jackleg1844

fraud1850

bunyip1852

empiricist1854

Bayswater Captain1880

bluffer1888

putter-down1906

quandong1939

a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) II. 197 Charlatans make Diseases fit their Medicines, and not their Medicines Diseases.

1710 J. Addison Tatler No. 240. ⁋3 Ordinary Quacks and Charlatans.

1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music iii. 34 (note) Charlatans, a Word with which we have none precisely correspondent in our Language: It signifies here, one who is a Pretender to Medecine by the Arts of Magic.]

1791 E. Burke Let. to Member Nat. Assembly in Wks. (1842) I. 478 The nation is sick, very sick, by their medicines. But the charlatan tells them that what is passed cannot be helped.

1841 D. Brewster Martyrs of Sci. ii. iv. 189 The charlatans, whether they deal in moral or in physical wonders, form a race which is never extinct.

1860 T. H. Tanner On Signs & Dis. Pregnancy i. 3.

3. An assuming empty pretender to knowledge or skill; a pretentious impostor.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > pretence of skill or knowledge > one who

charlatan1809

1809 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 193 The Alexandrian sages [Proclus, etc.]..were in fact the charlatans of antient philosophy.

1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iii. 181 A questionable step for me..to say..that Mahomet was a true Speaker at all, and not rather an ambitious charlatan.

1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. xvi. 363 His [Cromwell's] true creed was a hatred of charlatans.

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch II. v. xlv. 46 A charlatan in religion is sure to like other sorts of charlatans.

B. adj.

Of or pertaining to a charlatan; empirical, quack.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > [adjective]

fakenOE

fraudulent1412

fraudfulc1475

impostorous?1549

imposterous1562

cavillinga1576

impostural1588

cogged1589

defraudfulc1592

imposturious?a1600

imposturizing1603

imposturous1608

impostured1619

circumventive1630

impostrate1632

imposterious1633

impostrous1635

charlatanical1663

quackish1670

charlatan1671

stellionated1672

shammisha1734

shim-sham1797

humbug1811

charlatanic1843

Peter Funk1845

charlatanish1846

jazzy1934

run-out1938

jivey1972

1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 376 But the schareleton tricks of a pitiful impostor.

1852 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Apr. 358 Theatrical, not to say charlatan and mountebank, politics.

1862 J. Skelton Nugæ Criticæ xi. 472 Because I love freedom..I hesitate to apply the charlatan quackeries which may fatally hurt all that is best and most living in English liberty.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	charlatan
释义	charlatann.adj. /ˈʃɑːlətən//ˈʃɑːlətan/ Forms: 1600s chiarlatan, charlitan, ( schareleton), 1600s– charlatan. Etymology: < French charlatan ‘a mountebanke, a cousening drug-seller, a pratling quack-salver, a tatler, babler’ (Cotgrave), < Italian ciarlatano = ciarlatore babbler, patterer, mountebank, < ciarlare to babble, patter, act the mountebank, < ciarla, chat, prattle; compare Spanish charlar, Portuguese charlar, Wallachian charrar, Old Northern French charer (Diez) to prattle, babble. Compare quack to gabble like a duck, talk like a Cheap Jack, puff patent medicines, act as a charlatan. A. n. †1. a. A mountebank or Cheap Jack who descants volubly to a crowd in the street; esp. an itinerant vendor of medicines who thus puffs his ‘science’ and drugs. (Now included under A. 2) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of quack remedies empiric1608 charlatan1618 1607 B. Jonson Volpone ii. ii. sig. D4^v The rable of these ground Ciarlitani, that spread their clokes on the pauement. View more context for this quotation 1611 R. Richmond in T. Coryate Crudities sig. e2^v Sometimes to heare the Ciarlatans.] 1618 D. Belchier Hans Beer-pot sig. Dj^v I think the Serieant is grown Mountebancke To cling by shifts, hey, passe, passe, Italian grown; a sharking Charlatan. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iii. 11 Saltimbancoes, Quacksalvers, and Charlatans, deceive them in lower degrees. View more context for this quotation 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. ii. 149 For Chiarlatans can do no good, Until th' are Mounted in a Crowd. 1771 Mrs. Harris in Priv. Lett. 1st Ld. Malmesbury I. 214 At the masquerade..Mr. Banbury was a most excellent friseur, Lord Berkeley a charlatan. 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. iii. 145 He is called a charlatan, quack, and mountebank.] †b. One who puffs his wares; a puffer. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster yelper1340 avaunterc1374 braggerc1390 fare-makerc1440 seggerc1440 shakerc1440 vaunter1484 roosera1500 praterc1500 cracker1509 vouster?a1513 boaster1574 Thrasoa1576 braggarta1577 braver1589 glorioser1589 bragout1592 rodomont1592 braggadocio1594 gloriosoc1599 puckfist1600 burgullian1601 puff1601 forthputtera1610 rodomontado1609 ostentator1611 fanfaron1622 potgun1623 thrasonist1626 cracka1640 vapourer1653 braggadocian1654 rodomontadist1655 charlatan1670 brag1671 rodomontade1683 gasconader1709 rodomontader1730 Gascon1757 spread eagle1809 bag of wind1816 penny trumpeter1828 spraga1838 gasser1855 blow-hard1857 blower1863 crower1864 gabber1869 flannel-mouth1882 punk-fist1890 skiter1898 Tartarin1903 blow1904 skite1906 poofter1916 trombenik1922 shooter of lines1941 fat-mouth1942 wide-mouth1959 Wheneye1982 trash talker1986 braggarist- 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon Pref. Though in the foregoing Paragraph, I have discover'd something of the Charlatan in the behalf of my Bookseller. 2. An empiric who pretends to possess wonderful secrets, esp. in the healing art; an empiric or impostor in medicine, a quack. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [noun] > ignorant or untrained > charlatan quacksalver1579 medicastra1602 water-caster1603 quack1638 medicaster1639 amethodist1654 charlatana1680 quackster1709 crocus1785 Sangrado1812 sangrador1832 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [noun] shondc725 faitoura1340 fob1393 trumper?c1450 feature14.. chuffera1500 prowler1519 truphane1568 cozener1575 cogger1580 pretender1583 impostor1586 mountebank1589 sycophant?1589 foolmonger1593 affronter1598 assumer1600 knight (also lord, man, etc.) of gingerbread1602 pettifogger1602 budgeter1603 quacksalver1611 empiric1614 putter-off?1615 quack1638 stafador1638 saltimbanco1646 adventurer1648 fourbe1668 shammer1677 imposer1678 charlatana1680 sham1683 cheat1687 hocus1692 gull1699 shamster1716 coal-blower1720 humbugger1752 gagger1781 fudge1794 humbug1804 potwalloper1820 twister1834 jackleg1844 fraud1850 bunyip1852 empiricist1854 Bayswater Captain1880 bluffer1888 putter-down1906 quandong1939 a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) II. 197 Charlatans make Diseases fit their Medicines, and not their Medicines Diseases. 1710 J. Addison Tatler No. 240. ⁋3 Ordinary Quacks and Charlatans. 1763 J. Brown Diss. Poetry & Music iii. 34 (note) Charlatans, a Word with which we have none precisely correspondent in our Language: It signifies here, one who is a Pretender to Medecine by the Arts of Magic.] 1791 E. Burke Let. to Member Nat. Assembly in Wks. (1842) I. 478 The nation is sick, very sick, by their medicines. But the charlatan tells them that what is passed cannot be helped. 1841 D. Brewster Martyrs of Sci. ii. iv. 189 The charlatans, whether they deal in moral or in physical wonders, form a race which is never extinct. 1860 T. H. Tanner On Signs & Dis. Pregnancy i. 3. 3. An assuming empty pretender to knowledge or skill; a pretentious impostor. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > pretence of skill or knowledge > one who charlatan1809 1809 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 193 The Alexandrian sages [Proclus, etc.]..were in fact the charlatans of antient philosophy. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iii. 181 A questionable step for me..to say..that Mahomet was a true Speaker at all, and not rather an ambitious charlatan. 1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. xvi. 363 His [Cromwell's] true creed was a hatred of charlatans. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch II. v. xlv. 46 A charlatan in religion is sure to like other sorts of charlatans. B. adj. Of or pertaining to a charlatan; empirical, quack. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > [adjective] fakenOE fraudulent1412 fraudfulc1475 impostorous?1549 imposterous1562 cavillinga1576 impostural1588 cogged1589 defraudfulc1592 imposturious?a1600 imposturizing1603 imposturous1608 impostured1619 circumventive1630 impostrate1632 imposterious1633 impostrous1635 charlatanical1663 quackish1670 charlatan1671 stellionated1672 shammisha1734 shim-sham1797 humbug1811 charlatanic1843 Peter Funk1845 charlatanish1846 jazzy1934 run-out1938 jivey1972 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 376 But the schareleton tricks of a pitiful impostor. 1852 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Apr. 358 Theatrical, not to say charlatan and mountebank, politics. 1862 J. Skelton Nugæ Criticæ xi. 472 Because I love freedom..I hesitate to apply the charlatan quackeries which may fatally hurt all that is best and most living in English liberty. 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