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Webster 1913 Edition


Stockjobber

Stock′jobˊber

,
Noun.
[
Stock
+
job
.]
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.

Definition 2024


stockjobber

stockjobber

English

Noun

stockjobber (plural stockjobbers)

  1. (chiefly Britain, trading) A stock-exchange operator who deals only with brokers.
  2. (Britain, pejorative, trading) An unscrupulous stockbroker.

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