mountebank
121Уилбер Райт — Орвилл Райт Orville Wright Род деятельности: лётчик, изобретатель, авиаконструктор Дата рождения: 19 августа 187 …
122Уилбур Райт — Орвилл Райт Orville Wright Род деятельности: лётчик, изобретатель, авиаконструктор Дата рождения: 19 августа 187 …
123bateleur — /bat l err , bat l err /, n. a common African eagle, Terathopius ecaudatus, having a very short tail. [1860 65; < F: mountebank, juggler; OF bastelleur] * * * ▪ bird (species Terathopius ecaudatus), small eagle of Africa and Arabia,… …
124bes — /bays/, n. beth. * * * Minor Egyptian god with a grotesque appearance. His figure was intended to inspire joy or drive away pain and sorrow, and his ugliness was probably thought to frighten off evil spirits. He was associated with music and… …
125Bes — /bes/, n. Egyptian Religion. the patron deity of music, dancing, and children, represented as a hairy dwarf having a tail and wearing a lion s skin. * * * Minor Egyptian god with a grotesque appearance. His figure was intended to inspire joy or… …
126charlatan — charlatanic /shahr leuh tan ik/, charlatanical, charlatanish, charlatanistic, adj. charlatanically, adv. /shahr leuh tn/, n. a person who pretends to more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses; quack. [1595 1605; < MF < It ciarlatano, equiv …
127cheat — cheatable, adj. cheatingly, adv. /cheet/, v.t. 1. to defraud; swindle: He cheated her out of her inheritance. 2. to deceive; influence by fraud: He cheated us into believing him a hero. 3. to elude; deprive of something expected: He cheated the… …
128circulator — /serr kyeuh lay teuhr/, n. 1. a person who moves from place to place. 2. a person who circulates money, information, etc. 3. a talebearer or scandalmonger. 4. any of various devices for circulating gases or liquids. 5. Obs. a mountebank. [1600… …
