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quack medicine
noun as in nostrum
Example Sentences
She shows, in several of her plays, a curious interest in medicine, especially quack medicine.
He first made a fortune by selling a quack medicine, after which he became proprietor of the Constitutionnel.
The Church must be energetic, but the Church need not adopt the methods of quack medicine-sellers, or of the strolling circus.
As the Quegrich was used to cure diseases, this document is, probably, the most ancient patent ever granted for a quack medicine.
Quack-medicine vendors are not wanting in Buenos Ayres to render important services to humanity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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