Definitions for: Ensconce


[v] fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"



Webster (1913) Definition: En*sconce", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ensconced; imp. &
p. p. Ensconcing.]
To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or
hide securely; to conceal.

She shall not see me: I will ensconce me behind the
arras. --Shak.

Synonyms: settle

See Also: lay, place, pose, position, put, set

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