Moby Thesaurus. Grady Ward. 1996.
Stockjobbing — Stock job bing, n. The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stockjobbing — noun /ˈstɒkdʒɒbɪŋ/ Making 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. See Also: stockjobber … Wiktionary
stockjobbing — noun Date: 1692 speculative exchange dealings … New Collegiate Dictionary
stockjobbing — See stockjobber. * * * … Universalium
stockjobbing — n. buying and selling of stocks … English contemporary dictionary
stockjobbing — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: stock (I) + jobbing : the business of a stockjobber : the buying and selling of stocks : dealing in securities often on a speculative basis * * * stockˈjobbing noun … Useful english dictionary
Agiotage — Ag i*o*tage, n. [F. agiotage, fr. agioter to practice stockjobbing, fr. agio.] Exchange business; also, stockjobbing; the maneuvers of speculators to raise or lower the price of stocks or public funds. [1913 Webster] Vanity and agiotage are to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Delusion — De*lu sion . [L. delusio, fr. deludere. See {Delude}.] 1. The act of deluding; deception; a misleading of the mind. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being deluded or misled. [1913 Webster] 3. That which is falsely or delusively believed or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acol, Kent — infobox UK place static static image caption=St. Mildred s Church, Acol country = England official name= Acol latitude= 51.3597 longitude= 1.3094 os grid reference = TR305675 population = shire district= Thanet shire county = Kent region= South… … Wikipedia
Charitable Corporation — The Charitable Corporation was an institution in Britain intended to provide loans at low interest to the deserving poor, including by large scale pawnbroking. It was established by charter in 1707. Its full title was Charitable Corporation for… … Wikipedia
