Definitions | mountebank |
| noun
- One who sells dubious medicines
- There is nothing so impossible in Nature but mountebanks will undertake; nothing so incredible but they will affirm. - John Bull
- one who sells by deception; a con artist; a charlatan.
verb
- (intransitive) To act as a mountebank
- Chide me no more. I'll mountebank their loves,<br>Cog their hearts from them, and come home beloved - Coriolanus, w:William Shakespeare, Wm. Shakespeare
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