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 (v. i.) To seek private gain under pretense of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Flunky :: Flunky (n.) One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.
Bookwork :: Bookwork (n.) Work done upon a book or books (as in a printing office), in distinction from newspaper or job work..
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who buys goods from importers, wholesalers, or manufacturers, and sells to retailers..
Jobber :: Jobber (n.) A dealer in the public stocks or funds; a stockjobber.
Alligator :: Alligator (n.) a kind of job press, called also alligator press..
Job :: Job (n.) The hero of the book of that name in the Old Testament; the typical patient man.
Jab :: "Jab (v. t.) To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician..
Job :: "Job (n.) A situation or opportunity of work; as, he lost his job..
Stockjobbing :: Stockjobber (n.) One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.
Line :: Line (n.) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
Jabbernowl :: Jabbernowl (n.) Same as Jobbernowl.
Slobberer :: Slobberer (n.) A slovenly farmer; a jobbing tailor.
Put-up :: Put-up (a.) Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job..
Jobbing :: Jobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jo.
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To do or cause to be done by separate portions or lots; to sublet (work); as, to job a contract..
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To thrust in, as a pointed instrument..
Stockmen :: Stockjobbing (n.) The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber.
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