"sconcer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sconcers [plural]
Etymology: sconce + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sconce|er}} sconce + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} sconcer (plural sconcers)
  1. One who sconces.
    Sense id: en-sconcer-en-noun-pDCXvDEZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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