Both Uses of
ensconced
in
The Merry Wives of Windsor
- I, I, I myself sometimes, leaving the fear of God on the left hand, and hiding mine honour in my necessity, am fain to shuffle, to hedge, and to lurch; and yet you, rogue, will ensconce your rags, your cat-a-mountain looks, your red-lattice phrases, and your bold-beating oaths, under the shelter of your honour!†
Scene 2.2
- She shall not see me; I will ensconce me behind the arras.†
Scene 3.3 *
Definition:
settled comfortably; or hidden or safely settled in a location