Word Meanings - MERRYANDREW - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor. Note: This term is said to have originated from one Andrew Borde, an English physician of the 16th century, who gained patients by facetious speeches to the multitude.
- Gainful
Profitable; advantageous; lucrative. - Mountebankish
Like a mountebank or his quackery. - Quackish
Like a quack; boasting; characterized by quackery. - Sportling
A little person or creature engaged in sports or in play. - Buffoonly
Low; vulgar. - Englishing
of English - Englishable
Capable of being translated into, or expressed in, English. - Gaingiving
A misgiving. - Mountebankism
The practices of a mountebank; mountebankery. - Quackism
Quackery. - Sportsmen
of Sportsman - Businesses
of Business - Englishism
A quality or characteristic peculiar to the English. - Gainless
Not producing gain; unprofitable. - Multitude
A great number of persons collected together; a numerous collection of persons; a crowd; an assembly. - Quackled
of Quackle - Sportsman
One who pursues the sports of the field; one who hunts, fishes, etc. - Bordeaux
Pertaining to Bordeaux in the south of France. - Business
That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or shorter time; constant employment; regular occupation; as, the business of life; business before p - Englishmen
of Englishman
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