chandlery

• Существительное, обозначающее свечи и другие товары, продаваемые свечным торговцем, или кладовую, где хранятся такие предметы.

A noun referring to candles and other goods sold by a chandler, or a storeroom where such items are kept.

1. Candles and related goodsC1formalbritish

   A collection of candles, wax, and other items traditionally sold by a chandler.

   Свечные товары

   • The old shop specialized in chandlery, selling tallow and beeswax candles.
   • He purchased a box of chandlery for the winter months.
   • The chandlery included wicks, holders, and scented wax.

2. Storeroom for candlesC1formalbritish

   A room or storage area where candles are kept, often on ships or in large households.

   Свечная кладовая

   • The ship's chandlery was stocked with enough candles for the voyage.
   • The butler stored the chandlery in a cool, dry room.
   • They organized the chandlery to prevent the wax from melting.