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up sconce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sconce may refer to: Sconce (fortification), a military fortification Sconce (light fixture) Sconcing, imposing
Sconce
Type of light fixture
A sconce or wall light is a decorative light fixture that is mounted to a wall. The sconce is a very old form of fixture, historically used with candles
Sconce_(light_fixture)
1980s crime in California, US
by Jerry Sconce and his wife, Laurieanne Lamb-Sconce, the granddaughter of Charles F. Lamb. The crematory was run by their son, David Sconce. In the first
Lamb_Funeral_Home_scandal
Type of fortification
A sconce or schanze (German: [ˈʃantsə] ) is a protective fortification, such as an earthwork, often placed on a mound as a defensive work for artillery
Sconce_(fortification)
American academic and cultural historian
Sconce is a professor and cultural historian of media and film. He is a professor in the Screen Cultures program at Northwestern University. Sconce has
Jeffrey_Sconce
Imposing a penalty in the form of drink
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
Sconcing
Park and listed ancient monument in Newark, Nottinghamshire
Sconce and Devon Park is a park in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England. It is the location of Queen's sconce, an earthwork fortification that was built in
Sconce_and_Devon_Park
2025 American TV documentary series
follows a family run funeral home, with cremation services led by son David Sconce, as they betray public trust exploiting families and deceased to maximize
The_Mortician_(TV_series)
American football coach
Jerry Sconce was an American football coach and funeral director convicted for his involvement in the Lamb Funeral Home scandal. He was the fifth head
Jerry_Sconce
Genre of independently produced, low-budget feature films
Preestreno (2015) Santiago Calori RaroVHS.com Sconce, p. 19 Sconce, p. 49 Sconce, p. 60 Sconce, p.50 Sconce, p. 52 "The Defilers/Scum of the Earth (1965/1963)"
Sexploitation_film
Welsh footballer
Allan Sconce (born 18 February 1968) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Chester City as a full back. Sconce joined
Mark_Sconce
1715 invasions of the Great Northern War
the island, Peenemünde Sconce. A small Swedish rearguard that was covering the retreat was cut down. Charles quit the sconce the next day and instructed
Battles_of_Usedom
2016 American film
2016 found footage horror movie that was written and directed by Matt Sconce. Sconce has voiced interest in creating a sequel entitled Altar: Unleashed if
Altar_(2016_film)
Skansen Kronan ("the Crown Sconce") is a redoubt on the hill Risåsberget, in the Haga district of Gothenburg, Sweden. The fortress and its twin, Skansen
Skansen_Kronan
American outsider writer (1926–1996)
quoted in The Technical Delusion: Electronics, Power, Insanity by Jeffrey Sconce Francis E. Dec was born in New York on January 6, 1926. In early 1944, during
Francis_E._Dec
Fought between Sweden and Denmark in 1657
The assault on Lehe sconce occurred from 2–6 August 1657 during the Dano-Swedish War of 1657–1658. A Swedish force of 1,800 men under the command of Swedish
Assault_on_Lehe_sconce
19th-century Dutch sconce fortification
Fort de Kock was a 19th-century Dutch sconce fortification established over a hill in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Around the fortification, a
Fort_de_Kock
Victorian former military fort near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight in England
become part of Fort Victoria Country Park. Fort Victoria is situated on Sconce Point west of Yarmouth. Its position overlooks the whole of the Needles
Fort_Victoria,_Isle_of_Wight
Agrarian uprising against the British Raj
leaders that they'd get an audience with Sconce. The daroga reported its inability to make headway, and Sconce responded by sending Lieut G B Singer, Assistant
Phulaguri_Uprising
Part of the Torstenson War
The assault on Mörsils Sconce occurred on either 30 or 31 May 1644 during the Torstenson War between Denmark–Norway and Sweden. In March 1644, Swedish
Assault_on_Mörsils_Sconce
Open-air museum in Sweden
Skansen (Swedish: [ˈskǎnːsɛn]; "the Sconce") is the oldest open-air museum and zoo in Sweden located on the island Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. It
Skansen
Public park in Aarhus, Denmark
Skanseparken (lit. The Sconce Park) is one of the oldest parks in the city of Aarhus. It is situated in the neighborhood of Frederiksbjerg in Midtbyen
Skanseparken
Assault on a Swedish sconce in 1658
The Assault on Eda sconce was an incident on 11 February 1658, when a Norwegian force under Michael Opitz attacked the Swedish Sconce at Eda. The Norwegians
Assault_on_Eda_Sconce
1974 American film by Doris Wishman
at the Margins of Taste, Style, and Politics, cultural historian Jeffrey Sconce suggests that, for feminist viewers steeped in leftist traditions that value
Double_Agent_73
17th century Swedish fortress
Nyenschantz (Swedish: Nyenskans, lit. 'Neva sconce'; Russian: Ниеншанц, romanized: Niyenshants; Finnish: Nevanlinna) was a Swedish fortress at the confluence
Nyenschantz
16th-century European battle
following weeks the English managed to capture a major Spanish fort, Zutphen's sconce, on the bank of the IJssel river opposite the town. Most of the English
Battle_of_Zutphen
Major 1806 battle during the First Serbian Uprising
Serbian insurgents under Karađorđe took strong position, entrenched in sconces on the field of Mišar Hill, near Šabac west of Belgrade. For two consecutive
Battle_of_Mišar
Quarter of Hamburg in Germany
Sternschanze (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛʁnˌʃantsə] , lit. 'Star Sconce') is a quarter in the centre of Hamburg (Germany) within the Altona borough. In
Sternschanze
Fortifications in Stockholm, Sweden
of war Erik Dahlbergh was the prominent fortification architect. Many sconces were modernized or newly built along the Swedish Baltic Sea coast during
Stockholm's_permanent_defence
Village in Gelderland, Netherlands
famous, among others. In Lievelde is a more or less intact sconce, the Engelse schans (English sconce), which was used during the Siege of Groenlo in 1627.
Lievelde
French beverage company
A promotional sconce for Castel Beer, the company's core beer product
Castel_Group
Neighbourhood of Zaandam in Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands
Schans derived its name from the river Zaan and its original function as sconce (schans in Dutch) against the Spanish troops during the Eighty Years' War
Zaanse_Schans
1807 Siege during the War of the Fourth Coalition
concentrated on the eastern forefield of the fortress, where Wolfsberg sconce had been constructed on Lucadou's behalf. Aiding the defense from the nearby
Siege_of_Kolberg_(1807)
1585 siege
Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). The Dutch and English were victorious when the sconce of IJsseloord after seven days capitulated and Arnhem fell into their hands
Siege_of_IJsseloord
Area of Stockholm, Sweden
Skanstull (from skans "sconce; small fort" and tull "customs house") is an area in Södermalm in Stockholm. Skanstull connects the traffic between the inner
Skanstull
Knowledge of the hidden or the paranormal
technology. Examples include the work of film and media theorist Jeffrey Sconce and religious studies scholar John Durham Peters, both of whom suggest that
Occult
Town in southern Sweden
inhabitants as of 31 December 2020. The name comes from old Swedish värn (sconce) and mo (sandy flat land). ‹ The template Historical populations is being
Värnamo
Stick with a flaming end used as a source of light
on the Flag of Zaire, 1971–1997 Blowtorch Cresset List of light sources Sconce (light fixture) "merriam-webster.com". 27 August 2023. "Torch". Etymology
Torch
Lighting technique
or higher, similar to the "horizon" technique used in theatre lighting. Sconce (light fixture), a small wall-mounted lamp Vertical lighting | ERCO Lighting
Wallwasher
Place in Jämtland, Sweden
Duved station One of two sconces in Duved, the Åre sconce with the Caroleans' monument. View on the other one, Duved sconce. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd
Duved,_Sweden
1773 operation during the Russo-Turkish War (1768–74)
fortress and the Turks moved back; then they headed for the sconce. Repulsed by the sconce, they withdrew to their mountain artillery battery, but were
Storming_of_Hirsovo
Fort in Kent, England
calibres, plus another 11 guns split between two sconces or outworks, known as Bay and Warham Sconces. The castle's armament consisted of a demi-cannon
Upnor_Castle
1600s fortification in Sweden
Skansen Lejonet ("the Lion Sconce"), formally Westgötha Leijon ("the Westrogothic Lion"), is a redoubt on the hill Gullberg in Gothenburg, Sweden, built
Skansen_Lejonet
Fought between Sweden and Denmark in 1657
troops, fell into Swedish captivity and in August Wrangel assaulted Lehe sconce as well. At the beginning of the Danish invasion of Bremen-Verden in 1657
Assault_on_Bützfleth_redoubt
Lighting made of a wooden splinter
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Luchina
Conflict between Sweden and Denmark–Norway from 1643 to 1645
Swedes from the province after his forces captured Mörsils sconce and later Frösö sconce. Sehested had made preparations to advance with his own army
Torstenson_War
1591 siege
Leicester took Zutphen's important outlying sconce, but soon English turncoat Rowland York handed the sconce over to the Spaniards, leaving Zutphen in their
Siege_of_Zutphen_(1591)
Fortified outpost or gateway
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Barbican
Balanced-arm lamp
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Anglepoise_lamp
Clothes-free recreational facility
Archived from the original on 3 February 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010. Sconce, Jeffrey (2007). Sleaze artists: cinema at the margins of taste, style,
Naturist_resort
Academic term for a variety of film genres out of the mainstream
of cult cinema. The term was first defined by cultural historian Jeffrey Sconce, who described paracinema as 'an extremely elastic textual category'. In
Paracinema
Small fortification with holes through which soldiers can fire ranged weapons
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Pillbox_(military)
Village in Groningen, Netherlands
of the municipality of Oldambt. Nieuweschans means "new fortification (sconce)". In 2009, the word Bad ("spa") was prefixed to the name of the village
Bad_Nieuweschans
Artistic light bulb manufacturer
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Aerolux_Light_Corporation
Historic site in Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland
fortress is separated off from land by a sconce known as the Szaniec Wschodny (Eastern Sconce). The sconce is lined up with five bastions, two of which
Wisłoujście_Fortress
Auxiliary defensive structure outside a larger fort
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Redoubt
World's longest-lasting light bulb
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Centennial_Light
Russian term for serious alcohol abuse
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Zapoy
Lamp for underground mining, head-mounted or otherwise
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Mining_lamp
Daily amount of rum given to Royal Navy sailors; abolished in 1970
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Rum_ration
Market town in Nottinghamshire, England
just outside the town, one called the Queen's Sconce to the south-west, and another, the King's Sconce, to the north-east; both were close to the river
Newark-on-Trent
Reduced inhibitions due to alcohol
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Dutch_courage
Ceiling light fixture
to refer to a candelabra, a hanging branched light, or a wall light or sconce. In English, "hanging candlesticks" or "branches" were used to mean lighting
Chandelier
Semiconductor light source
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Light-emitting_diode
Royal Navy officer, colonial administrator and politician (1748–1817)
323 Sconce, p. 18 The Salisbury and Winchester Journal, Monday, 30 November 1812. Clarke, p. 210 Burke, p. 716 Osler, p. 206 Sconce, p. 30 Sconce, p.
Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet
Sir_John_Duckworth,_1st_Baronet
Support group
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Al-Anon/Alateen
Human-powered flashlight
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Mechanically powered flashlight
Mechanically_powered_flashlight
Use of gaseous tritium to create visible light
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Tritium_radioluminescence
American actor
Well-Known Unknown", Washington Post and Times-Herald, June 22, 1971, p. B8. Sconce, Jeffrey, ed. Sleaze Artists: Cinema at the Margins of Taste, Style and
Michael_Greer
Residential in Aarhus, Denmark
Skansepalæet (Lit.: Sconce Palace) is a residential building in Aarhus, Denmark situated in the Frederiksbjerg neighborhood. The building comprises Standvejen
Skansepalæet
walls. The crosses tend to be placed high on the walls and to have a candle sconce fixed beneath. The twelve exterior crosses could be painted, engraved, carved
Consecration_cross
Air defense towers used by Nazi Germany
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Flak_tower
Light source using an electric arc through mercury vapor
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Mercury-vapor_lamp
Supposed talking mongoose
story, and credulous paranormalists." Contemporary media scholar Jeffrey Sconce writes that the most likely explanation is that "this extra extra clever
Gef
Static anti-tank obstacle defense
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Czech_hedgehog
American interior designer
the Roger Thomas Collection, and won in 2019 for his work on the Scorpio sconce for Boyd Lighting. He designed the private homes of Steve Wynn, including
Roger_Thomas_(designer)
Field Marshal of Sweden (1613–1676)
three-day Battle of Warsaw (1656). In 1657, he successfully assaulted Lehe sconce and Bützfleth redoubt and later invaded Jutland, and in 1658, he passed
Carl_Gustaf_Wrangel
Avoidance of the consumption of alcohol
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Teetotalism
Type of earthwork constructed in a military context
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Defensive_fighting_position
Mode of American filmmaking
also known as "American smart cinema", a tradition delineated by Jeffrey Sconce and Claire Perkins. Both film traditions consist mostly of American indie
American_eccentric_cinema
Persecutory belief system
Violence and Gender. 5 (1): 45–54. doi:10.1089/vio.2017.0022. Jeffrey Sconce (17 January 2019). The Technical Delusion: Electronics, Power, Insanity
Gang_stalking
Hamlet in Drenthe, Netherlands
of Nassau built a sconce at Zwartendijksterschans [nl] on road between Friesland and Drenthe through the moorland. Later the sconce deteriorated and the
Een-West
Defensive military service branch
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Coastal_artillery
District of Antwerp in Flemish Community, Belgium
the other side of the water, depicted as 'Hoboker Schans', translated as 'Sconce (fortification) of Hoboken',note that the map is upside down (top of map
Hoboken,_Antwerp
Chinese rural dwellings
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Fujian_tulou
Building in Massachusetts, United States
boats also operate from the wharf. In 1666 a protective battery called the "Sconce", or the "South Battery", was built at the foot of Fort Hill in the area
Rowes_Wharf
Weapon that automatically aims and fires at targets
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Sentry_gun
Decorative electrical device
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Plasma_globe
Award
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
L_Prize
Defensive bank or wall surrounding a fortified site, such as a castle or settlement
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Rampart_(fortification)
Fortified refuge or defended settlement on a rise of elevation
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Hillfort
Town in North Denmark, Denmark
Kejserkrigen, Melchior von Hatzfeldt troops built a Sconce north of the fishing village. The sconce became known as Nordre Skanse and is preserved to this
Frederikshavn
Type of gas-discharge light source that emits ultraviolet light
navigation light Nightlight Neon lighting Pendant light Recessed light Sconce Street light in the US Torchère Track lighting Troffer Portable Bicycle
Deuterium_arc_lamp
→ Özi → Ochakov (1792) → Ochakiv (1989) Orlyk → Orlovsky sconce (1743) → Yekaterinsky sconce (1770) → Olviopol (1781) → Pervomaisk (1919) Konstantinovka-2
List of renamed cities in Ukraine
List_of_renamed_cities_in_Ukraine
Criminal activities that involve alcohol use
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Alcohol-related_crime
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
List of non-alcoholic mixed drinks
List_of_non-alcoholic_mixed_drinks
Electrical device with an electric lamp
fixture Pendant light – suspended from the ceiling with a chain or pipe. Sconce – provide up or down lights; can be used to illuminate artwork, architectural
Light_fixture
Act in which a minor asks an adult to purchase alcohol for them
Routes of administration Alcohol enema Alcohol inhalation Vodka eyeballing Sconcing History Andrew Johnson alcoholism debate Dionysian Mysteries Dipsomania
Shoulder_tap_(alcohol)
Secured forward military position
Ravelin Redan Redoubt Retrenchment Sally port Sandbag Scarp and Counterscarp Sconce Schanze Sea fort Station Star fort Tenaille 19th century Barbed wire Barbette
Forward_operating_base
14th episode of the 4th season of South Park
otherwise audiences will not like it. In his paper about the episode, Jeffrey Sconce wrote that the episode ultimately "proved a rather self-indulgent [...]
Pip_(South_Park)
SCONCE
SCONCE
SCONCE
SCONCE
Girl/Female
Latin
From Armenia.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pleasant; Gentle
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Champion; Form of Neil
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English
From the Noble's Hill
Boy/Male
Arabic
Devoted; Kind; Compassionate
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Siva Name
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Truthful
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Staff Bearer; Flourishing; Strong; Spanish Form of Virgil Profiting
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Norse Swedish
Damor of weapons.
SCONCE
SCONCE
SCONCE
SCONCE
SCONCE
v. t.
To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.
p. p.
A poll tax; a mulct or fine.
n.
A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon.
n.
See Sconce.
p. p.
A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.
p. p.
Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted.
p. p.
Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion.
p. p.
A squinch.
p. p.
A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.
v. t.
To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal.
v. t.
To mulct; to fine.
imp. & p. p.
of Sconce
p. p.
A fragment of a floe of ice.
p. p.
A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick.
p. p.
A fixed seat or shelf.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Sconce
p. p.
A fortification, or work for defense; a fort.