单词 | wax-chandlery |
释义 | † wax-chandleryn. Obsolete. The department of a royal household concerned with the provision and storage of wax candles. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > place where candles are made or stored wax-chandlery1398 chandry1478 chandlery1601 tallow-chandlery1846 1398 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/470/17) m. 2 Et eidem pro ij ceruris emptis pro ij ostiis in le Wexchaundelerye. 1602 in J. C. Jeaffreson Middlesex County Rec. (1886) I. 282 The Waxe Chandrie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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