Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Characteristic of a mountebank; quackish; knavish.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Like a mountebank or his quackery.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.

Etymologies

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mountebank +‎ -ish

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