chandlery

chan·dler

 (chănd′lər)

n.

1. One that makes or sells candles.

2. A dealer in nautical supplies.

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[Middle English chaundeler, from Old French chandelier, from Vulgar Latin *candēlārius, from Latin candēla, candle; see candle.]

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chan′dler·y (chănd′lə-rē) n.

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chandlery

(ˈtʃɑːndlərɪ)

n, pl -dleries

1. (Commerce) the business, warehouse, or merchandise of a chandler

2. a place where candles are kept

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chan•dler•y

(ˈtʃænd lə ri, ˈtʃɑnd-)

n., pl. -dler•ies.

1. a storeroom for candles.

2. the business or wares of a chandler.

[1595–1605]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	chandlery - candles and other commodities sold by a chandler candle, wax light, taper - stick of wax with a wick in the middle
	2.	chandlery - a storeroom where candles are kept storage room, storeroom, stowage - a room in which things are stored

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