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1. plural of sconce n. a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather n. a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate n. a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce Source: ecdict

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sconce candle castle defending earthwork enemy fire flaming ford fort gate pass plural protection providing screen secured shelter small torch weather

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sconced sconcheon sconcheon arch

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