"The name jobber is used for drills that the length of the flutes is 10 times the diameter of the drill". From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Often two wholesalers, the second one being known as a jobber, are involved in the transaction, as in plan No. 5. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference
Yesterday's term was jobber, which is defined as. From Wordnik.com. [Sui Generis--a New York law blog:] Reference
They include the wholesaler, the jobber, and the retailer. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference
That undefined line between the large retailer and the small jobber is. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
From the jobber they go to the grocer, who delivers them to the consumer. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference
A jobber has to fight against every other jobber and the manufacturers too. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
The jobber must know this and give the information to his customer promptly. From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
"The market is being driven by jobber and institutional selling," a dealer said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It renders the stock-jobber a magician, and the exchange a region of enchantment. From Wordnik.com. [Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers] Reference
The right book is usually sent, and not often is the jobber found to be at fault. From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
If a man cannot back himself, he is unfit for the trade of a butcher, a jobber, or grazier. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Cattle-breeders] Reference
What are the perplexities which beset the question, To whom shall the jobber sell his goods?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
Western cultivator is far less a farmer than a cattle-jobber or gambler in four-legged stock. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
No jobber can open his letters in the morning in the certainty of finding no tidings of a failure. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
The competent jobber uses his eyes first of all upon the person of the man who desires to buy of him. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
Your dry-goods jobber stands in violent contrast to your University man in the matter of practical adaptation. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
It is not 'What will the jobber pay for this?' that decides the cost of goods, but 'What will this retail at?'. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
The names jobber and WHOLESALER are often used in the same sense, but a jobber sometimes sells to wholesalers. From Wordnik.com. [Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)] Reference
One of my men writes in that a Cleveland jobber is selling them to the smallest trade at 75 and 10 per cent. off. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
The outside world reason from the assumption, that the jobber might, but will not, avoid taking considerable risks. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
That year, when asked by the Duke of Edinburgh what he did, Mr. Winterflood responded: "I'm the City's last jobber.". From Wordnik.com. [Experience Is a Valuable Commodity] Reference
From year's end to year's end, the dry-goods jobber finds himself necessitated to be studying his stock and his ledger. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
They cover only the great unwashed who aren't members of this most elitist and exclusive of partisan inside-jobber clubs. From Wordnik.com. ["Texas Poled 'Em"] Reference
All these the dry-goods jobber provides for his customer, the retailer, who in his turn will dispense them to the consumer. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
None but those who are in the business know the assiduous attention with which the dry-goods jobber follows up his customers. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
The jobber takes into consideration the facts he has been able to learn concerning the book, and places an order accordingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
Report had it that his previous life had been one of change, -- stock-jobber, note-shaver, temperance lecturer, and exhorter. From Wordnik.com. [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference
Of course, the home jobber benefited by it for a very short time, and then the New York importers stepped in and took the cream. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
The jobber takes back from the retailer, knowing it is unjust, but he is afraid that any hesitancy on his part will damage his trade. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
A really competent and successful dry-goods jobber, in the year of grace, one thousand, eight hundred and sixty-one, is a new creation. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861] Reference
And I just -- you know, I can't buy it retail, and so it goes through a jobber and then it comes to me, as I told you last time, Kiran. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2008] Reference
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