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Odd assortment of biblical characters (3,3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

job lot

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'biblical characters' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for job lot that I've seen before include "discounted items" , "Miscellany of sale items" , "Miscellaneous group of articles for sale" , "Collection under the hammer" , "Collection of cheap or miscellaneous items" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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