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Definition of Chandlery
1. Noun. Candles and other commodities sold by a chandler.
2. Noun. A storeroom where candles are kept.
Definition of Chandlery
1. n. Commodities sold by a chandler.
Definition of Chandlery
1. Noun. The art of candle making ¹
2. Noun. A business or shop for candle making ¹
3. Noun. The trade of being a chandler ¹
4. Noun. An operation (usually, a business) which provides supplies ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chandlery
1. [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chandlery
Literary usage of Chandlery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's House: Or, How to Plan English Residences, from the by Robert Kerr (1865)
"Additional Offices: the Buttery, Pantry, chandlery, Wine and Beer Cellars, &c., and
Wardrobe. — Subsidiary Chambers. ..."
2. Philadelphia and Her Merchants: As Constituted Fifty @ Seventy Years Ago by Abraham Ritter (1860)
"... Tallow-chandlery—Joseph Shoemaker—Edward Rowley. IN 1802, this southwest corner
of Front and Arch streets, was the hatter-shop and manufactory of Joel ..."
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