"quacksalver" meaning in All languages combined

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "quack"
    },
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      "word": "quacksalverism"
    },
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      "word": "quacksalvery"
    }
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "c. 1570, du moyen néerlandais kwaksalver (« colporteur de pommade »), issu du moyen néerlandais quacken (« se vanter »)."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "quacksalvers",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "word": "quack-salver"
    }
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        {
          "ref": "Sir Walter Scott, Peveril of the Peak, ch. 38, 1822",
          "text": "\"Your Grace does not mean Dr. Wilderhead’s powder of projection?\"\n\"Pshaw! he is a quacksalver, and mountebank, and beggar.\""
        },
        {
          "ref": "Jeffrey Farnol, The Broad Highway, ch. 34, 1910",
          "text": "\"I come before you, ladies and gentlemen, . . . to introduce to you what I call my Elixir Anthropos . . . .\"\n. . . [H]e listened intently to the quack-salver’s address, and from time to time his eyes would twinkle and his lips curve in an ironic smile."
        },
        {
          "ref": "\"Town Criers,\" New York Times, p. E8, 2 octobre 1927",
          "text": "One is reminded of a familiar figure of medieval fairs, who survived long in this country [England], and perhaps still survives in remote districts—the quacksalver who hawks his infallible remedies from a wagon."
        }
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        "Charlatan."
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    {
      "word": "quack"
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    {
      "word": "quack"
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    {
      "word": "quacksalvery"
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  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "c. 1570, du moyen néerlandais kwaksalver (« colporteur de pommade »), issu du moyen néerlandais quacken (« se vanter »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quacksalvers",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
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          "ref": "Sir Walter Scott, Peveril of the Peak, ch. 38, 1822",
          "text": "\"Your Grace does not mean Dr. Wilderhead’s powder of projection?\"\n\"Pshaw! he is a quacksalver, and mountebank, and beggar.\""
        },
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          "text": "\"I come before you, ladies and gentlemen, . . . to introduce to you what I call my Elixir Anthropos . . . .\"\n. . . [H]e listened intently to the quack-salver’s address, and from time to time his eyes would twinkle and his lips curve in an ironic smile."
        },
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        }
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        "Charlatan."
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