cigarmakers

Noun

cigarmaker (plural cigarmakers)

1. A manufacturer of cigars: a company that makes them; a skilled worker, employed therein, who rolls them.
   • Often the wife is the original cigarmaker from the old home, the husband having adopted her trade here as a matter of necessity, because, knowing no word of English, he could get no other work.1890, Jacob A[ugust] Riis, “The Bohemians—Tenement-house Cigarmaking”, in How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 138