Definition of job

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"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..

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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.
Jobation :: "Jobation (n.) A scolding; a hand, tedious reproof..
Stockmen :: Stockjobbing (n.) The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber.
Jobbery :: "Jobbery (n.) Underhand management; official corruption; as, municipal jobbery..
Job :: "Job (n.) A piece of chance or occasional work; any definite work undertaken in gross for a fixed price; as, he did the job for a thousand dollars..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A job, price, or profit..
Leviathan :: Leviathan (n.) An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture..
Job :: "Job (n.) Any affair or event which affects one, whether fortunately or unfortunately..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Using opportunities of public service for private gain; as, a jobbing politician..
Bookwork :: Bookwork (n.) Work done upon a book or books (as in a printing office), in distinction from newspaper or job work..
Piecework :: Piecework (n.) Work done by the piece or job; work paid for at a rate based on the amount of work done, rather than on the time employed..
Jobbing :: Jobbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jo.
Taskwork :: Taskwork (n.) Work done as a task; also, work done by the job; piecework..
Shelving :: Shelving (n.) The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet..
Line :: Line (n.) A number of shares taken by a jobber.
Jab :: "Jab (v. t.) To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t..
Job :: "Job (v. t.) To do or cause to be done by separate portions or lots; to sublet (work); as, to job a contract..
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..
Slobberer :: Slobberer (n.) A slovenly farmer; a jobbing tailor.
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who buys goods from importers, wholesalers, or manufacturers, and sells to retailers..
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