The charlatan was able to trick all but the most wise people of the town. From LearnThat.org.
Frequently, the charlatan is more convincing and credible. From Wordnik.com. [Physician Licensing, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
The word charlatan once thrown on the air could not be let drop. From Wordnik.com. [Middlemarch] Reference
A charlatan is often a great man who was found out just a bit too soon by reporters and historians. From Wordnik.com. [Maxims and Light Verse] Reference
All you Obamaramazombies can take what this charlatan is peddling as gospel, but thinking people won't and don't. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to hold 'big press conference' on Wright] Reference
The word charlatan is defined as a person who practices quackery or confidence tricks in order to gain fame or money. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
I swear I don't know what's wrong with the people in Connecticut but to keep re-electing this charlatan is beyond me. From Wordnik.com. [Hadassah Lieberman under attack over industry ties] Reference
That bred the title charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
When one is called a charlatan one retaliates in kind. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
So much fun when a charlatan calls a charlatan a charlatan!. From Wordnik.com. [Pharyngula] Reference
"charlatan" - a term echoed by Leon in an online newsletter. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Seems this charlatan has been at this for quite some time now. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 2, 2006 - April 8, 2006 Archives] Reference
If you look up the definition of the word charlatan in Webster's, you'll find a picture of Rangel. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: To Draft or Not to Draft] Reference
No true scientist objects to having his theories verified; the charlatan is the one with something to hide. From Wordnik.com. [Watts Up With That?] Reference
He had 'charlatan' written all over his horrible face. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
Scribe hypes petition, sez guild exec is a 'charlatan'. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Holland] Reference
Afterwards it denoted a kind of charlatan, a travelling quack. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Johnson on Quackery] Reference
Well put cbonn, David 'charlatan' Cameron is the biggest conman in British politics. From Wordnik.com. [David Cameron's promise to rebuild trust in politics looks hollow after City donations] Reference
I can't recall David "charlatan" Cameron complaining about the use of that money at the time. From Wordnik.com. [VAT at 20%: A very deliberate choice | Editorial] Reference
On a more serious note, "charlatan" was used by the Virginia Tech shooter in the ranting note found afterward. From Wordnik.com. [m00t] Reference
TP is one of their strong devs, not a "charlatan" like the iPhony dev. From Wordnik.com. [PalmInfocenter] Reference
David 'charlatan' Cameron looking and sounding very rattled at today's PMQ's. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
As well as being a writer, he was a congenital liar: quite simply a "charlatan". From Wordnik.com. [Religion News Blog] Reference
Watson and Stubbs hit on a word that is basically their stock in trade: "charlatan," answering it easily. From Wordnik.com. [The Gazette-Enterprise: News] Reference
You use the word 'charlatan' somewhat profusely of several successful writers, and no doubt you are right. From Wordnik.com. [Prose Fancies (Second Series)] Reference
'charlatan' Cameron the Tory PR & conman doesn't have the remotest clue as to how to get the economy going. From Wordnik.com. [Cameron's cuts: There are alternatives | Editorial] Reference
"Dr. Absalom is neither a magician nor a charlatan," answered. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
Li's followers denounced the movement and called him a charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [Mao Vs. The Mystic] Reference
Thereupon he laid aside his awl to assume the dignity of a charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
The fact that you're not a trained drama teacher makes you feel a charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Jeremy] Reference
The boy in front of the train meant to do it, unlike Sylvia who they say was a little charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [With Ariel in Their Hands] Reference
If a man has confidence in the treatment prescribed by a charlatan, he may be benefited thereby. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
In short, in an age when the artist is often half a manufacturer and half a charlatan, he is an artist only. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I resolved to call him the next day, but to first consider if this was just an elaborate hoax by a master charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Codex Infinitum] Reference
And now let's get to the paragraph a lot of you will flay me for: I don't think Ryan is a charlatan or a flim-flam artist. From Wordnik.com. [On Paul Ryan] Reference
The diplomatists of Europe, he said, were all making fun of his despatches, and looked upon him as only a clever charlatan. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
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