Disconcert :: Disconcert (v. t.) To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy..
Disconcert :: Disconcert (v. t.) To confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash.
Disconcertion :: Disconcertion (n.) The act of disconcerting, or state of being disconcerted; discomposure; perturbation..
Ensconce :: Ensconce (v. t.) To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal..
Misconceive :: Misconceive (v. t. & i.) To conceive wrongly; to interpret incorrectly; to receive a false notion of; to misjudge; to misapprehend.
Misconception :: Misconception (n.) Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A fortification, or work for defense; a fort..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick..
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 fragment of a floe of ice.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A fixed seat or shelf.
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.