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stockjobbery
Variant of stockjobber
stockjobber
definition
stock·job·ber (-jäb′ər)
noun
- ☆ a stockbroker, esp. one engaged in irregular trading: often used contemptuously
- Brit. until the late 1980s, a member of a stock exchange who dealt only with brokers, and not the general public
Related Forms:
- stockjobbery stock′·job′·bery noun or stockjobbing stock′·job′·bing
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