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jobbery definition

job·bery (jäb′ər ē)

noun

Chiefly Brit. the carrying on of public or official business dishonestly for private gain

Etymology: see job,

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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