单词 | mould cigar |
释义 | > as lemmasmould cigar mould cigar n. now rare a cigar made in mould, as opposed to one hand-rolled. ΚΠ 1896 Daily News 15 Oct. 8/5 A girl fresh from school could learn to make mould cigars, but it took two years to learn to make a decent cigar by hand. 1906 Cigar Makers' Official Jrnl. (Chicago) 15 Mar. 5/2 Prior to the second reorganization of the cigarmakers in the city of Boston, non-union men made in Gillette's shop a six-inch mould cigar of extra thickness for $6 per thousand. 1938 Rep. U.S. Board Tax Appeals 36 127 The mould cigar and the soft work cigar machines had a very limited market. 1957 H. W. Schwartz Bands of Amer. (1975) 176 Good mould cigar and a good mould stogie maker wanted. 1990 Cambridge Jrnl. Econ. 14 68 A person of average ability could be taught to make mould cigars in one-third the time required to learn hand cigar making. < as lemmas |
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