chandlery

English

Etymology

From Middle French chandelerie, from chandelier.

Noun

chandlery (countable and uncountable, plural chandleries)

  1. The art or trade of candle-making.
  2. A business, shop or warehouse used in candle-making.
  3. An operation (usually, a business) which provides supplies.
  4. The merchandise of a chandler.

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