mountebankish
English
Etymology
From mountebank + -ish.
Adjective
mountebankish (comparative more mountebankish, superlative most mountebankish)
- Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery. [17th century]
References
- “mountebankish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.