Definitions for: Charlatan

[n] a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

Webster (1913) Definition: Char"la*tan, n. [F. charlatan, fr. It. ciarlatano,
fr. ciarlare to chartter, prate; of imitative origin; cf. It.
zirlare to whistle like a thrush.]
One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable
pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.

Synonyms: mountebank

See Also: beguiler, cheat, cheater, craniologist, deceiver, phrenologist, quack, slicker, trickster

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