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Definition of Candlers
1. candler [n] - See also: candler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Candlers
Literary usage of Candlers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of Georgia and the Georgia People, 1732 to 1860 by George Gilman Smith (1900)
"He was the progenitor of a very distinguished family of candlers and Fews, for
his daughter was the mother of Ignatius A. Few, the distinguished founder of ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"... stones was answered by the Jewells, Agates, Rubys, and perhaps Crystalls, and
the necessity for light in the houses and streets was met by the candlers, ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1889)
"... stones was answered by the Jewells, Agates, Rubys, and perhaps Crystalls, and
the necessity for light in the houses and streets was met by the candlers, ..."
4. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1846)
"... arose with the Fiskes and candlers, — another daughter of Herne, sister or
aunt of Margaret, having been the wife of Walter Anstey and mother of Anne, ..."
5. Bulletin by New Jersey Dept. of Agriculture, New Jersey, Dept. of Agriculture (1916)
"Egg candlers do nothing but work at their particular trade; and must be kept busy
by their employer. Many cases of eggs from different shippers are candled ..."
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