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Qila Meaning in English

The Correct Meaning of Qila in English is Sconce. Other similar words for Qila include Shama Daan, Khopdi, Hisaar, Qila and Jurmana Karna. Explore this page to Translate Qila (Sconce) into English accurately.

Definitions of Sconce

n. A fortification, or work for defense; a fort.

n. A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.

n. A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.

n. Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense; discretion.

n. A poll tax; a mulct or fine.

n. A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick.

n. Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted.

n. A squinch.

n. A fragment of a floe of ice.

n. A fixed seat or shelf.

transitive v. To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.

transitive v. To mulct; to fine.

Form Noun

How To Spell Sconce [skons]

Origin of Sconce Late Middle English (originally denoting a portable lantern with a screen to protect the flame): shortening of Old French esconse ‘lantern’, or from medieval Latin sconsa, from Latin absconsa (laterna) ‘dark (lantern)’ (i.e. a lantern with a devic

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