| Sconce: English to English |
| Sconce (p. p.) A fixed seat or shelf. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A fortification, or work for defense; a fort. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A fragment of a floe of ice. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A poll tax; a mulct or fine. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick. |
| Sconce (p. p.) A squinch. |
| Sconce (p. p.) Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion. |
| Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted. |
| Sconce (v. t.) To mulct; to fine. |
| Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce. |