Definition of job

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Job (v. i.) To seek private gain under pretense of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.

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Job :: "Job (n.) Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately..
Nutjobber :: Nutjobber (n.) The nuthatch.
Stockmen :: Stockjobbing (n.) The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber.
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To buy and sell, as a broker; to purchase of importers or manufacturers for the purpose of selling to retailers; as, to job goods..
Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets. It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles..
Jobbing :: Jobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jo.
Job :: Job (v. t.) To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.
Hurried :: Hurried (a.) Done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job..
Chare :: Chare (v. i.) To work by the day, without being a regularly hired servant; to do small jobs..
Flunky :: Flunky (n.) One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.
Jobbernowl :: Jobbernowl (n.) A blockhead.
Leviathan :: Leviathan (n.) An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture..
Bookwork :: Bookwork (n.) Work done upon a book or books (as in a printing office), in distinction from newspaper or job work..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A job, price, or profit..
Behemoth :: Behemoth (n.) An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24..
Odd :: Odd (superl.) Remaining over; unconnected; detached; fragmentary; hence, occasional; inconsiderable; as, odd jobs; odd minutes; odd trifles..
Job :: "Job (n.) A public transaction done for private profit; something performed ostensibly as a part of official duty, but really for private gain; a corrupt official business..
Taskwork :: Taskwork (n.) Work done as a task; also, work done by the job; piecework..
Jobbery :: Jobbery (n.) The act or practice of jobbing.
Alligator :: Alligator (n.) a kind of job press, called also alligator press..
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