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Example sentences for "quack doctor"

  • Defn: One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor.

  • One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor.

  • As for his being a quack doctor, I see no great harm in that.

  • As a quack doctor he wanted the services of both Tim and myself in mixing up, making pills, &c.

  • As a quack doctor he wanted the services of both Tim and myself in mixing up, making pills, etcetera, and also in assisting him in persuading the public of his great skill.

  • As a mountebank, a juggler, a quack doctor--I spurned the very idea.


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