Meanings
nounstockjobbing (usually uncountable, plural stockjobbings)
plural stockjobbings
- dateduncountableusuallybusinessMaking markets in equity securities; dealing in stocks and shares.
poor Kendall had a hard time of it to stop them at last, as Amos will to stop the mouths of the people about his stockjobbing.
1834, David Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska, published 1987, page 20
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stockjob
Origin
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