Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)Synonym of quack: a peddler of fraudulent medicines and cures.

Origin

From Latin pharmacopola, from Ancient Greek φαρμακοπώλης (pharmakopṓlēs), from φάρμακον (p

From Latin pharmacopola, from Ancient Greek φαρμακοπώλης (pharmakopṓlēs), from φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug, charm, enchantment”) + -πώλης (-pṓlēs, “-seller, -monger”). Doublet of pharmacopolist.

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Forms

plural: pharmacopoles
Singularpharmacopole
Pluralpharmacopoles

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedbibliopole

See also

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