sconce (s.xiii)

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sconce (s.xiii)

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[ FEW: *24,50b abscondere; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  sconce; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  sconce n.1; MED:  scons(e n.; DMLBS: 2975a sconsa ]
sconse,  skonche  

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1 sconce, screened candle holder or lantern
( MS: s.xiii )  Sint etiam cultelli, salarium, salinum sculptum, theca caseorum, candalabrum, absconsa gloss: sconse, laterna, calathi  ii 118.62
( 1415 )  ewers, sensures, sconces et autres joialx  ii 65
( 1415-17 )  pur .ij. okenbordes as .ij. pentises en l’ostell ové les petitz stulpes - .vj. d. pur skonches a icell’ - .j. d.  4 Henry V
esconce 
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