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  1. Charlatan
    Char'la·tan noun [ French charlatan , from Italian ciarlatano , from ciarlare to chartter, prate; of imitative origin; confer Italian zirlare to whistle like a thrush.] One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarran...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/56

  2. charlatan
    A medical fraud claiming to cure disease by useless procedures, secret remedies, and worthless diagnostic and therapeutic machines. ... Synonym: quack. ... Origin: Fr., fr. It. Ciarlare, to prattle ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?charlatan

  3. Charlatan
    • (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/charlatan/

  4. charlatan
    Type: Term Pronunciation: shar′lă-tan Definitions: 1. A medical fraud claiming to cure disease by useless procedures, secret remedies, and worthless diagnostic and therapeutic machines. Synonyms: quack
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=16561

  5. Charlatan
    A charlatan (also called swindler or mountebank) is a person practicing quackery or some similar confidence trick in order to obtain money, fame or other advantages via some form of pretense or deception. The word comes from French charlatan, a seller of medicines who might advertise his presence w...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlatan

  6. Charlatan
    [disambiguation] A charlatan is a trickster or con artist. Charlatan may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlatan_(disambiguation)

  7. charlatan
    1) Beguiler 2) Cheat 3) Cheater 4) Deceiver 5) Fake 6) Fraud 7) Mountebank 8) Plant 9) Quack 10) Sham 11) Slicker 12) Trickster
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/charlatan/1

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