Definition of Jobbery. Meaning of Jobbery. Synonyms of Jobbery

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Definition of Jobbery

Jobbery
Jobbery Job"ber*y, n. 1. The act or practice of jobbing. 2. Underhand management; official corruption; as, municipal jobbery. --Mayhew.

Meaning of Jobbery from wikipedia

- little more than the wasting of monies, or the creation of hotbeds of jobbery; on the whole, however, the country prospered. The result was largely due...
- ProQuest 1031442853. Richardson, Leander (November 15, 1912). "Albee's Palace Jobbery Unexpectedly Blocked". Variety. Vol. 28, no. 11. pp. 11, 25. ISSN 0042-2738...
- jitney bus, Jit. ****ie An unattractive or antique dame job, to To swindle jobbery Political graft or swindling jobbie Man or woman jockey To maneuver for...
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- honest and too independent. The Pioneer wrote that it was "the grossest jobbery ever perpetrated" ; the Indian Daily News wrote that it was a "great wrong"...
- armour (i.e. blackmail). The citation lauded the MBW for showing 'how jobbery may be elevated to the level of the fine arts'. The MBW's headquarters...
- impartial critic, denounces his government as 'a system of the dirtiest jobbery'. Shortly after Macpherson's accession to the supreme power, the Mahratta...
- founder of the Hongkong Telegraph in November 1883 who accused him of jobbery and corruption but lost the case. He died in Tenerife, Canary Islands,...
- Crampton wrote that the basis of Stojadinović's power rested on "political jobbery" and corruption as the JRZ functioned more as a patronage machine of a...
- families, party bosses, majors and lawyers, the whole network of party jobbery whose power had been endangered by the reforms of 1910–11; and this opposition...