In Catholic countries, waxchandlers are Romanists, to a man.
The Tallow Chandlers can boast of great antiquity, and possess several charters and documents of much interest, and also the Tin-plate Workers, alias Wire Workers' Company.
The Wax Chandlers lived in palmy days, when they furnished the great halls of the nobles with the produce of their skill, and innumerable lights burned before every altar in our churches.
The agent had made a contract with the ship's chandlers for five thousand muskets complete with bayonets, in good order, and delivered on board, at ten shillings each.
They are by far the largest ship-chandlers here, and I should say that they could supply anything from an anchor to a tallow-dip.
In spite of their efforts, the Miss Chandlers met with little luck.
All the world, including the Chandlers and poor Juliet, knew that Scott was no more likely to marry than the man in the moon.
The Barber-Surgeons had claimed the exclusive right of embalming dead bodies, but how they fared in their contention with the Wax Chandlers (referred to in the next extract) does not appear.
Broadway is a market street, with continuous lines of stalls and uninviting shops, where only the bakers' shops and the corn-chandlers are pleasing to look upon and to smell.
I'll order it by express," he announced, as he put in his call for the ship-chandlers at Port Angeles.
Close upon the message from the attorney came one from the ship-chandlers at Port Angeles.
The gear from the ship-chandlers had arrived on the morning train.
I just got a wire from the ship-chandlers and they are shipping the stuff the first thing in the morning.
His copy of this historic document is still among Mr. Chandlers papers, but it will not be made public while Mr. Cameron lives.
The Chandlers during the three generations from Thomas to Samuel were thus allied by marriage to three of the most noted families, not only in Bedford but in New Hampshire, the Goffes, Pattens and Orrs.
Added to these advantages Mrs. and the Miss Chandlers adored dress, their out-of-door toilettes being grander than a queen's.
When the Chandlers went down in the world it was taken on lease by the Miss Dennets, two steady middle-aged sisters.
And, after that, the years went on, and the Chandlers flourished.
John Adams says in his diary, "The Chandlers exercised great influence in the County of Worcester until they took the side of the government in the Revolution, and lost their position.
The Chandlerswere in every respect the most eminent family in Worcester County, and furnished many men of distinction in its ante-revolutionary history.
In 1887 was commemorated at Philadelphia the two hundredth anniversary of the arrival in this country of one of the first Chandlers known to have immigrated.
So far as is known, the Chandlers lived originally in Hampshire, England, where, in the sixteenth century, arms were granted to them.
Many of these Chandlers were men distinguished in their day.
For the Chandlers have fully made up their minds not to sell, and so have I.
Chandlers asked scandalous prices for wax candles, images, and figures, “by which means divers of the people be defrauded of their good intent and devotion.
The whole body of chandlers in Norwich were presented at the Court Leet in 1300 for a certain agreement made among themselves that “no one of them shall sell a pound of candles for less than another.
Yes," said the archdeacon, "and the houses in the Close which used to be the residences of the prebendaries have been leased out to tallow-chandlers and retired brewers.
Why not, indeed, if you like to have tallow-chandlers next door to you?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chandlers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
