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chandler Meaning

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chandler (n)

United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)

a retail dealer in provisions and supplies

a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints

Webster

chandler (n.)

A maker or seller of candles.

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

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United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959), a retail dealer in provisions and supplies, a maker (and sell

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The chandler sold various nautical supplies to sailors and ship captains.

In historical times, a chandler was responsible for providing candles and oil for lighting purposes.

The chandler's shop was a hub of activity, frequented by sailors stocking up on provisions before setting sail.

As a chandler, he had extensive knowledge of maritime equipment and supplies.