Definition of sconce

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Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted..

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Misconceit :: Misconceit (n.) Misconception.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A squinch.
Misconceiving :: Misconceiving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misconceiv.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.
Disconcerting :: Disconcerting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disconcer.
Browbeat :: Browbeat (v. t.) To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses..
Impertrubable :: Impertrubable (a.) Incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted; as, imperturbable gravity..
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To mulct; to fine.
Insconce :: Insconce (v. t.) See Ensconce.
Skonce :: Skonce (n.) See Sconce.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A fixed seat or shelf.
Baffling :: Baffling (a.) Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting; as, baffling currents, winds, tasks..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator..
Misconceived :: Misconceived (imp. & p. p.) of Misconceiv.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick..
Misapprehension :: Misapprehension (n.) A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.
Abash :: Abash (v. t.) To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame; to disconcert; to discomfit..
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
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