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Meaning of QUACKERY

Pronunciation:  kw'akuree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the dishonesty of a charlatan
 
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 Synonyms: charlatanism
 
 See Also: dishonesty, knavery

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Quack"er*y\, n.; pl. {Quackeries}.
The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false
pretensions to any art; empiricism. --Carlyle.
 
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