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Jobber

Jobber, means (1) One who buys from a manufacturer and sells to a retailer; a wholesaler or middleman. (2) A middleman in the exchange of securities among brokers. Also termed stock jobber; stock-jobber. (3) One who works by the job; a contractor, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 840.Jobber, one who buys or sells for a speedy profit by re-sale or re-purchase; on the Stock Exchange, a dealer in stocks and shares, dealers 'constituting one of the two classes of members of whom the House consists, transacting business with dealers or brokers only; the other class being brokers who act as buying or selling agents for and deal with the public. See STOCK EXCHANGE....


jobber

jobber 1 : a wholesaler who operates on a small scale or who sells only to retailers and institutions 2 : a person who works by the job ...


Jobber

One who works by the job...


Lame duck

Lame duck, a cant term on the Stock Exchange meaning that a broker or jobber cannot fulfil his contracts; it is libellous, Morris v. Langdale, (1800) 2 Bos & Pul 284....


Money broker

Money broker, a moneychanger; a scrivener or jobber; one who lends or raises money to or for others....


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