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Search phrase: mountebank

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.101Disguised cheaters, prating mountebanks,Disguised Cheaters, prating Mountebankes;
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.239A mere anatomy, a mountebank,A meere Anatomie, a Mountebanke, 
CoriolanusCor III.ii.132Chide me no more. I'll mountebank their loves,Chide me no more. Ile Mountebanke their Loues,
HamletHam IV.vii.140I bought an unction of a mountebank,I bought an Vnction of a Mountebanke
OthelloOth I.iii.61By spells and medicines bought of mountebanks;By Spels, and Medicines, bought of Mountebanks;

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mountebankitinerant quack, travelling drug-seller, charlatan
mountebankwin over by plausible trickery

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MOUNTEBANKBASICmountebank n

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