chaundeler

Middle English

Alternative forms

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃau̯nd(ə)ˈleːr/, /ˈt͡ʃau̯nd(ə)lər/, /t͡ʃand(ə)ˈleːr/, /ˈt͡ʃand(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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