Dictionary entry

Sconce (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Sconce, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sconced (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sconcing.] 1. To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.

Immure him, sconce him, barricade him in 't. Marston.

2. To mulct; to fine. Milton.