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[noun] an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
[verb] act as a medical quack or a charlatan
[verb] utter quacking noises; "The ducks quacked"
\Quack\, n. 1. The cry of the duck, or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse, quacking noise. --Chaucer. 2. [Cf. {Quacksalver}.] A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner. 3. Hence, one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed; a charlatan. Quacks political; quacks scientific, academical. --Carlyle.
\Quack\, a. Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor.
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Let's analyse "quack" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: KCAUQ. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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quack: 3 + 1 = 4, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four. |
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