Charlatan¶
A person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud.
From the 17th century: “An empiric who pretends to possess wonderful secrets, esp. in the healing art; an empiric or impostor in medicine, a quack.”
A person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud.
From the 17th century: “An empiric who pretends to possess wonderful secrets, esp. in the healing art; an empiric or impostor in medicine, a quack.”