chandlery

[ chand-luh-ree, chahnd- ]

/ ˈtʃænd lə ri, ˈtʃɑnd- /

noun, plural chan·dler·ies.

a storeroom for candles.

the warehouse, wares, or business of a chandler.

Origin of chandlery

First recorded in 1595–1605; chandler + -y³

Words nearby chandlery

Chandernagore, Chandigarh, chandler, Chandler period, Chandler, Raymond, chandlery, Chandragupta, Chandrasekhar, Chandrasekhar limit, Chanel, Chaney

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Example sentences from the Web for chandlery

“And leave off his evil ways, and set up in the chandlery line, arterwards,” said the housemaid.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1(of 2)|Charles Dickens
My boy, you and I will get a slate and pencil before we go into such a chandlery operation!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865|Various
The forecastle was lumbered with ship's chandlery, the hold nigh full of rice, the lazarette crowded with the teas and silks.
The Wrecker|Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
No; you're just in time for the biggest bargain in the chandlery line that anybody ever 'ad a chance of.
The Nest Egg|W.W. Jacobs

I had sore worries myself in the money line until poor Dredge made his fortune in the chandlery business.
The Palace Beautiful|L. T. Meade

British Dictionary definitions for chandlery

chandlery

/ (ˈtʃɑːndlərɪ) /

noun plural -dleries

the business, warehouse, or merchandise of a chandler

a place where candles are kept

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单词	chandlery
释义	chandlery [ chand-luh-ree, chahnd- ] / ˈtʃænd lə ri, ˈtʃɑnd- / noun, plural chan·dler·ies. a storeroom for candles. the warehouse, wares, or business of a chandler. Origin of chandlery First recorded in 1595–1605; chandler + -y³ Words nearby chandlery Chandernagore, Chandigarh, chandler, Chandler period, Chandler, Raymond, chandlery, Chandragupta, Chandrasekhar, Chandrasekhar limit, Chanel, Chaney Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chandlery “And leave off his evil ways, and set up in the chandlery line, arterwards,” said the housemaid. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, v. 1(of 2)\|Charles Dickens My boy, you and I will get a slate and pencil before we go into such a chandlery operation! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865\|Various The forecastle was lumbered with ship's chandlery, the hold nigh full of rice, the lazarette crowded with the teas and silks. The Wrecker\|Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne No; you're just in time for the biggest bargain in the chandlery line that anybody ever 'ad a chance of. The Nest Egg\|W.W. Jacobs I had sore worries myself in the money line until poor Dredge made his fortune in the chandlery business. The Palace Beautiful\|L. T. Meade British Dictionary definitions for chandlery chandlery / (ˈtʃɑːndlərɪ) / noun plural -dleries the business, warehouse, or merchandise of a chandler a place where candles are kept Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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