Definition of sconce

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Sconce (p. p.) Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion..

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Misconceive :: Misconceive (v. t. & i.) To conceive wrongly; to interpret incorrectly; to receive a false notion of; to misjudge; to misapprehend.
Embarrassment :: Embarrassment (n.) A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted..
Mistaken :: Mistaken (p.a.) Being in error; judging wrongly; having a wrong opinion or a misconception; as, a mistaken man; he is mistaken..
Misconceiving :: Misconceiving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misconceiv.
Skonce :: Skonce (n.) See Sconce.
Mistakable :: Mistakable (a.) Liable to be mistaken; capable of being misconceived.
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Disconcerted :: Disconcerted (imp. & p. p.) of Disconcer.
Bash :: Bash (v. t. & i.) To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.
Insconce :: Insconce (v. t.) See Ensconce.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
Ensconce :: Ensconce (v. t.) To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal..
Misconceit :: Misconceit (n.) Misconception.
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..
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.
Disconcert :: Disconcert (n.) Want of concert; disagreement.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A squinch.
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..
Baffling :: Baffling (a.) Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting; as, baffling currents, winds, tasks..
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