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job lot
noun
- a large, often assorted quantity of goods sold or handled as a single transaction.
- a miscellaneous quantity; a quantity of odds and ends.
job lot
noun
- a miscellaneous collection of articles sold as a lot
- a collection of cheap or trivial items
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Word History and Origins
Origin of job lot1
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Example Sentences
They were a job lot, accumulated to offset and counteract his influence.
And what a job lot of humanity does have161 the coin to spend the summer, or part of it, at these four-a-day resorts!
Parties desiring to buy a job-lot of garden tools, will do well to call and examine my stock.
His whole soul rose in arms against agreeing with that ill-bred little cur, and the rest of this job-lot.
"I stop at David Barney's an' dere she took de goods out o' my pack an' fix up dis job lot fer you," said Eli with a laugh.
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