noun
- a person who makes or sells candles
- a person who inspects eggs by holding them up to a light source to check for defects or fertility
Usage: agriculture
Examples
- The candler in the village made beeswax candles for the church.
- In colonial times, a candler was an important tradesperson in every town.
- The farm's candler carefully examined each egg before packing.
- Modern candlers use specialized equipment to grade eggs quickly.
- She worked as a candler at the poultry facility, checking hundreds of eggs daily.