CHANDLER


Meaning of CHANDLER in English

n. a dealer in candles, oil, soap, paint, groceries, etc.

Phrases and idioms:

corn chandler a dealer in corn. ship (or ship's) chandler a dealer in cordage, canvas, etc.

Etymology: ME f. AF chaundeler, OF chandelier (as CANDLE)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.