English-Thai Dictionary

chandler

N คน ขาย เทียน  kon-kai-tian

 

chandlery

N ห้อง เก็บ เทียนไข หรือ ของ เล็กๆ  hong-keb-tian-kai-rue-kong-lek-lek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CHANDLER

n.An artisan whose trade is to make candles, or one who sells candles. In America, I believe the word never signifies a seller of candles, unless he is the maker. A corn-chandler is a seller of corn, but I believe not used in the United States.

 

CHANDLERLY

a.Like a chandler.

 

CHANDLERY

n.The place where candles are kept.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CHANDLER

Chan "dler, n. Etym: [F. chandelier a candlestick, a maker or seller of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L. candela candle. See Candle, and cf. Chandelier. ]

 

1. A maker or seller of candles. The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat. Gay.

 

2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler.

 

CHANDLERLY

CHANDLERLY Chan "dler *ly, a.

 

Defn: Like a chandler; in a petty way. [Obs. ] Milton.

 

CHANDLERY

CHANDLERY Chan "dler *y, n.

 

Defn: Commodities sold by a chandler.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Chandler

Chan dler |ˈCHandlər ˌtʃæn (d )lər | a city in south central Arizona, a suburb and resort southeast of Phoenix; pop. 247,140 (est. 2008 ).

 

chandler

chan dler |ˈCHan (d )lər ˈtʃændlər | ▶noun 1 (also ship chandler ) a dealer in supplies and equipment for ships and boats. 2 historical a dealer in household items such as oil, soap, paint, and groceries. • a person who makes and sells candles. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a candlemaker or candle seller ): from Old French chandelier, from chandelle ‘candle ’ (see chandelier ).

 

Chandler, Raymond

Chan dler, Raymond |ˈCHandlər ˈtʃændlər | (1888 –1959 ), US novelist; full name Raymond Thornton Chandler. Much of his work, written in a tough and realistic style, features the private detective Philip Marlowe. Notable novels: The Big Sleep (1939 ), Farewell, My Lovely (1940 ), and The Long Goodbye (1953 ).

 

chandlery

chan dler y |ˈCHan (d )lərē ˈtʃændləri | ▶noun ( pl. chandleries ) the warehouse or store of a chandler. • goods sold by a chandler.

 

Oxford Dictionary

chandler

chandler |ˈtʃɑːndlə | ▶noun 1 (also ship chandler ) a dealer in supplies and equipment for ships and boats. 2 historical a dealer in household items such as oil, soap, paint, and groceries. • a person who makes and sells candles. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a candle maker or candle seller ): from Old French chandelier, from chandelle ‘candle ’ (see chandelier ).

 

Chandler

Chan dler |ˈCHandlər ˌtʃæn (d )lər | a city in south central Arizona, a suburb and resort southeast of Phoenix; pop. 247,140 (est. 2008 ).

 

Chandler, Raymond

Chandler, Raymond |ˈtʃɑːndlə | (1888 –1959 ), American novelist; full name Raymond Thornton Chandler. He is remembered as the creator of the private detective Philip Marlowe, who appeared in novels such as The Big Sleep (1939 ).

 

chandlery

chand |lery |ˈtʃɑːndləri | ▶noun ( pl. chandleries ) the shop or business of a chandler. • [ mass noun ] goods sold by a chandler.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

chandler

chan dler /tʃǽn (d )lə r |tʃɑ́ːndlə /名詞 C 1 船具商 (ship ('s ) chandler ).2 ｟米古 ｠ろうそく売り ; 商人 .