candler
/ˈkændlər/
noun
- A person who makes or sells candles.
- The candler showed us how to add scents to the melted wax.
- The candler at the market hand-dips each candle in wax.
- My great-grandfather was a candler who supplied candles to the whole town.
- A person who inspects eggs by holding them up to a light (candling) to check for quality or fertility.
- A skilled candler can spot a bad egg just by looking at it against the light.
- The candler examined each egg carefully before packing it for sale.
- The farm hired a candler to sort the eggs before shipping.