Chandler

n.	1.	A maker or seller of candles. The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat. - Gay.
	2.	A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler.

Noun	1.	Chandler - United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959) Synonyms: Raymond Chandler, Raymond Thornton Chandler
	2.	chandler - a retail dealer in provisions and supplies
	3.	chandler - a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints

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