chandler

Definitions


[ˈtʃɑːndlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a dealer in supplies and equipment for ships and boats

- a dealer in household items such as oil, soap, paint, and groceries


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Origin:
Middle English (denoting a candle maker or candle seller): from Old French chandelier, from chandelle ‘candle’ (see chandelier)




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