tapermaker

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English

Etymology

From taper +‎ making.

Noun

tapermaker (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of tapers.
    • 1999, Vicki León, Uppity Women of Shakespearean Times, page 83:
      Eventually, seductive Margarita built a flame under three young tapermakers of Antonio's employ.