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candlepower

English

Etymology

candle +? power

Noun

candlepower (usually uncountable, plural candlepowers)

  1. (dated) unit of luminous intensity of a light source, equal to 0.981 candelas

Related terms

  • candle
  • power
  • candela

Translations

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chandler

English

Alternative forms

  • candler

Etymology

From Middle English chaundeler, from Old French chandelier, from Latin candelarius (“a candle-maker; a candlestick”), from the Latin candela (“a candle”); compare the English term candle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?ændl?(?)/, /?t???ndl?(?)/

Noun

chandler (plural chandlers)

  1. A person who makes or sells candles
  2. A dealer in (a specific kind of) provisions or supplies; especially a ship chandler.

Derived terms

  • chandlery

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Translations

Further reading

  • chandler in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • chandler in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Middle English

Noun

chandler

  1. Alternative form of chaundeler

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