nonce-wd. [f. JOB sb.4 + -ISM.] A vehement lamentation like that of Job.
1855. Mrs. Carlyle, Lett., II. 268. I hardly ever begin to write here that I am not tempted to break out into Jobisms about my bad nights.
nonce-wd. [f. JOB sb.4 + -ISM.] A vehement lamentation like that of Job.
1855. Mrs. Carlyle, Lett., II. 268. I hardly ever begin to write here that I am not tempted to break out into Jobisms about my bad nights.
