Associations to the word «Sconce»
Noun
- Candle
- Torch
- Taper
- Lamp
- Tapestry
- Lighting
- Foyer
- Wall
- Bulb
- Bastion
- Ceiling
- Fixture
- Grille
- Chimney
- Carpet
- Hallway
- Corridor
- Glow
- Mirror
- Fortification
- Woven
- Stair
- Illumination
- Curtain
- Furniture
- Lantern
- Jeffrey
- Mortar
- Light
- Citadel
- Flame
- Tavern
- Table
- Fortress
- Duncan
- Bracket
- Cannon
- Pillar
- Leicester
- Cloth
- Holder
- Slang
- Room
- Clock
- Shelf
- Dressing
- Granite
- Floor
- Cabinet
- Window
- Globe
- Siege
Adjective
Pictures for the word «Sconce»
Wiktionary
SCONCE, noun. A light fixture.
SCONCE, noun. A head or a skull.
SCONCE, noun. A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
SCONCE, noun. A piece of armour for the head; headpiece; helmet.
SCONCE, verb. (obsolete) to impose a fine, a forfeit, or a mulct.
SCONCE, noun. A type of small fort or other fortification, especially as built to defend a pass or ford.
SCONCE, noun. (obsolete) A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
SCONCE, noun. The circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted.
SCONCE, noun. (architecture) A squinch.
SCONCE, noun. A fragment of a floe of ice.
SCONCE, noun. A fixed seat or shelf.
SCONCE, verb. (obsolete) to shut within a sconce; to imprison.
Dictionary definition
SCONCE, noun. A shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather.
SCONCE, noun. A small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate.
SCONCE, noun. A candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce.
SCONCE, noun. A decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light.
Wise words
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow,
the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.