[ ɪn'skɒns , ɛn- ]
■ verb (often be ~d in ) establish in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
Origin
C16 (in the senses 'fortify' and 'shelter within or behind a fortification'): from en- 1 , in- 2 + sconce 2 .
[ ɪn'skɒns , ɛn- ]
■ verb (often be ~d in ) establish in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
Origin
C16 (in the senses 'fortify' and 'shelter within or behind a fortification'): from en- 1 , in- 2 + sconce 2 .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004