1598. Marston, Satires, II, vi. 200. His guts are in his brains,
huge jobbernoule, Right gurnet’s head, the rest without all soule.
1690. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, s.v. Jobbernoll, a very silly
fellow.
1725. New Cant. Dict., s.v.
1768. Gayton, Festiv. Notes, iv. 17, p. 260. Thou simple animal,
thou jobbernole, Thy basons, when that once they hang on pole, Are
helmets strait.
Jobber, subs. (old: now recognised).—1. One who purchases goods in bulk
and is the medium of their distribution; a middleman.
1662. Rump Songs, i. 79. Weavers, Dyers, Tinkers, Cobblers, And
many other such like jobbers.
1690. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, s.v. Badgers, Matchmakers, Salesmen,
Stockjobbers.
1725. New Cant. Dict., s.v.