Definition of sconce

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Sconce (p. p.) A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.

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Ensconced :: Ensconced (imp. & p. p.) of Ensconc.
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..
Sconced :: Sconced (imp. & p. p.) of Sconc.
Misconceived :: Misconceived (imp. & p. p.) of Misconceiv.
Confuse :: Confuse (v. t.) To perplex; to disconcert; to abash; to cause to lose self-possession.
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game..
Confusion :: Confusion (n.) The state of being abashed or disconcerted; loss self-possession; perturbation; shame.
Impertrubable :: Impertrubable (a.) Incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted; as, imperturbable gravity..
Misconception :: Misconception (n.) Erroneous conception; false opinion; wrong understanding.
Disconcerted :: Disconcerted (imp. & p. p.) of Disconcer.
Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..
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..
Disconcert :: Disconcert (n.) Want of concert; disagreement.
Discomfit :: Discomfit (v. t.) To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk/ to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To mulct; to fine.
Misconceiver :: Misconceiver (n.) One who misconceives.
Misconceiving :: Misconceiving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misconceiv.
Misapprehension :: Misapprehension (n.) A mistaking or mistake; wrong apprehension of one's meaning of a fact; misconception; misunderstanding.
Skonce :: Skonce (n.) See Sconce.
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