Hypertext Webster Gateway: "quackery"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Quackery \Quack"er*y\, n.; pl. {Quackeries}.
The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false
pretensions to any art; empiricism. --Carlyle.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
quackery
n : the dishonesty of a charlatan [syn: {charlatanism}]
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