How to Use Mountebank in a Sentence?
Mountebank in a Sentence? the Mountebank Made His Living by Conning Elderly Widows out of Their Life Savings. as a Mountebank, Kelly Is Always Looking for a...
Mountebank in a Sentence ?
- The mountebank made his living by conning elderly widows out of their life savings.
- As a mountebank, Kelly is always looking for a way to trick people out of their money.
- The mountebank was arrested for attempting to sell fake diamonds to a jeweler.
What does a mountebank mean?
(Entry 1 of 2) 1 : a person who sells quack medicines from a platform. 2 : a boastful unscrupulous pretender : charlatan.
What is a mountebank in England?
mountebank in British English
1. (formerly) a person who sold quack medicines in public places. 2. a charlatan; fake. verb.