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sconce::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | light, light source |
sconce::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | wall bracket, bracket |
sconce::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | shelter |
Examples of sconce
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Sconce lighting further brightens what are already warm and cheerful surroundings.
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Boren's kitchen has a sconce to the door leading outside and another to a hallway.
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Recently, Webb found an antiqued mirrored sconce to light the stairway in her home.
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Though he's out the sconce, Wiley says he's still a fan of the competition.
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Gilded in 21-karat gold, each sconce has candleholders that resemble irises in bloom.
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Embellish a sconce wall piece using vintage china, jewelry and pottery.
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Rustic mirrors and flame-shaped sconce shades reinforce the fire theme.
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Would a lighted wall sconce work, instead of a table with a lamp on it?
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A sconce light there should probably be no taller than 9 or 10 inches.
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- A shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
- A small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate
- A candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce
- A decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light
- A Sconce is a small protective fortification, such as an earthwork often placed on a mound as a defensive work for artillery. It was used primarily in Northern Europe from the late Middle Ages until the 19th century. ...
- A sconce is a type of light fixture affixed to a wall in such a way that it uses only the wall for support, and the light is usually directed upwards. It does not have a base on the ground. ...
- Sconcing is a tradition at Oxford University of demanding that a person drink a tankard of ale or some other alcoholic beverage as a penalty for some breach of accepted etiquette. ...
- A light fixture; A head or a skull; to impose a fine, a forfeit, or a mulct; to shut within a sconce; to imprison
- (SCONCES) These are simply any wall-mounted light. It's a lovely way to add to general room lighting, as well as accenting architectural features of your home.
