chaundeler

Middle English

Alternative forms

shaundeler, chandler, chaundler, chaundeller, chandeler, chandelere, schandelere

Etymology

From Old French chandelier, from Latin candelārius; equivalent to candel +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʃau̯nd(ə)ˈleːr/, /ˈtʃau̯nd(ə)lər/, /tʃand(ə)ˈleːr/, /ˈtʃand(ə)lər/

Noun

chaundeler (plural chaundelers)

A candelabrum; a candleholder.
A chandler; a candlemaker.

Descendants

English: chandler, candler
Scots: chandler

References

“chaundelẹ̄r (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-29.

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