stockjobber

English

noun
Definitions
  • (chiefly) A stock exchange worker who deals only with brokers.
  • (British) An unscrupulous stockbroker.

Etymology

Compound from English stock (supply, cover with material, target, butt, source) + English jobber.

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English

jobber

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