Definition for CHAL'DRON, or CHAL'DER

CHAL'DRON, or CHAL'DER, n. [Fr. chaudron; Sp. calderon; It. calderone, a kettle. The same word as caldron. Chalder is not in use in the United States.]

A measure of coals consisting of thirty-six bushels. – Chambers.

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