Associations to the word «Ensconce»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ENSCONCE, verb. (transitive) To place in a secure environment.
ENSCONCE, verb. (intransitive) To settle comfortably.
Dictionary definition
ENSCONCE, verb. Fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.