CANDIDATE
NOUNS, PERSON
1860 ► DARK ‘UN a candidate or competitor of whom little is known → sl.
1870 ► CANDLESTICK a humorous corruption of ‘candidate’ → Winchester College usage
NOUNS, PERSON
1860 ► DARK ‘UN a candidate or competitor of whom little is known → sl.
1870 ► CANDLESTICK a humorous corruption of ‘candidate’ → Winchester College usage