Definition of job

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"Job (v. t.) To do or cause to be done by separate portions or lots; to sublet (work); as, to job a contract..

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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..
Bookwork :: Bookwork (n.) Work done upon a book or books (as in a printing office), in distinction from newspaper or job work..
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..
Leviathan :: Leviathan (n.) An aquatic animal, described in the book of Job, ch. xli., and mentioned in other passages of Scripture..
Job :: Job (v. i.) To seek private gain under pretense of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.
Taskwork :: Taskwork (n.) Work done as a task; also, work done by the job; piecework..
Jobber :: Jobber (n.) One who works by the job.
Job :: "Job (n.) A situation or opportunity of work; as, he lost his job..
Shelving :: Shelving (n.) The act of fitting up shelves; as, the job of shelving a closet..
Jobbed :: Jobbed (imp. & p. p.) of Jo.
Agiotage :: Agiotage (n.) Exchange business; also, stockjobbing; the maneuvers of speculators to raise or lower the price of stocks or public funds..
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..
Jobbery :: Jobbery (n.) The act or practice of jobbing.
Expressman :: Expressman (n.) A person employed in the express business; also, the driver of a job wagon..
Behemoth :: Behemoth (n.) An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24..
Put-up :: Put-up (a.) Arranged; plotted; -- in a bad sense; as, a put-up job..
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..
Char :: Char (n.) Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore..
Jobber :: Jobber (n.) A dealer in the public stocks or funds; a stockjobber.
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