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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Charlatan

/shär'-lət-ən/ · Char·la·tan · IPA /ˈʃɑɹlətən/
01 n. One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
  1. 1.
    One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.