ensconce
verb (used with object), en·sconced, en·sconc·ing.
Origin of ensconce
Related Words for ensconced
situate, stash, locate, plant, set, shield, conceal, establish, fix, cache, cover, protect, seat, nestle, settle, place, install, shelter, station, ditchExamples from the Web for ensconced
Contemporary Examples of ensconced
Legendary country radio DJ and songwriter Gerry House has been ensconced in the Nashville scene since 1975.
In short, Myriad isolated the BRCA genes—snipped them out of the longer DNA chain in which they were ensconced.
But that place is outside the Knesset or Congress, pressing in, not ensconced and privileged and from the inside.
Does that mean, once ensconced at the Pentagon, he'll not privately counsel Obama with these observations in mind?
He is now ensconced at Christian Dior, where he has already debuted his couture collection.
Historical Examples of ensconced
He bestowed his companion in the tonneau and ensconced himself beside her.
Ruggles of Red GapHarry Leon Wilson
Code found Elsa ensconced with a book under the awning amidships.
The Harbor of DoubtFrank Williams
Molly, ensconced in a window, was already busy with her own.
The Long RollMary Johnston
Juve had ensconced himself in a huge easy chair in a corner of the room.
FantmasPierre Souvestre
Roger was up, though still coughing, and ensconced in his study.
Roger Ingleton, MinorTalbot Baines Reed