Definition of sconce

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Sconce (p. p.) A fixed seat or shelf.

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Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A fragment of a floe of ice.
Confusion :: Confusion (n.) The state of being abashed or disconcerted; loss self-possession; perturbation; shame.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted..
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..
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.
Misconceiver :: Misconceiver (n.) One who misconceives.
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..
Misapprehension :: Misapprehension (n.) A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.
Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..
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..
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion..
Mistake :: Mistake (v. t.) To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand misapprehend, or misconceive; as, to mistake a remark; to mistake one's meaning..
Misconceit :: Misconceit (n.) Misconception.
Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A squinch.
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.
Disconcerted :: Disconcerted (imp. & p. p.) of Disconcer.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A fixed seat or shelf.
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