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Definition of siege
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Siege (n.)
Hence,
a
continued
attempt
to gain
possession..
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Boyau
::
Boyau (n.) A
winding
or
zigzag
trench
forming
a path or
communication
from one
siegework
to
another,
to a
magazine,
etc..
Obsess
::
Obsess
(v. t.) To
besiege;
to
beset.
Siege
::
Siege (n.) The floor of a
glass-furnace.
Siege
::
Siege (n.)
Hence,
place or
situation;
seat..
Invest
::
Invest
(v. t.) To
inclose;
to
surround
of hem in with
troops,
so as to
intercept
succors
of men and
provisions
and
prevent
escape;
to lay siege to; as, to
invest
a
town..
Odyssey
::
Odyssey
(n.) An epic poem
attributed
to
Homer,
which
describes
the
return
of
Ulysses
to
Ithaca
after the siege of
Troy..
Assiege
::
Assiege
(v. t.) To
besiege.
Trench
::
Trench
(v. t.) An
excavation
made
during
a
siege,
for the
purpose
of
covering
the
troops
as they
advance
toward
the
besieged
place.
The term
includes
the
parallels
and the
approaches..
Contravallation
::
Contravallation
(n.) A
trench
guarded
with a
parapet,
constructed
by
besiegers,
to
secure
themselves
and check
sallies
of the
besieged..
Battering-ram
::
Battering-ram
(n.) An
engine
used in
ancient
times to beat down the walls of
besieged
places.
Sally
::
Sally (v.) A
rushing
or
bursting
forth;
a quick
issue;
a
sudden
eruption;
specifically,
an
issuing
of
troops
from a place
besieged
to
attack
the
besiegers;
a
sortie..
Belfry
::
Belfry
(n.) A
movable
tower
erected
by
besiegers
for
purposes
of
attack
and
defense.
Leaguer
::
Leaguer
(n.) A siege or
beleaguering.
Approach
::
Approach
(v. i.) The
advanced
works,
trenches,
or
covered
roads made by
besiegers
in their
advances
toward
a
fortress
or
military
post..
Siege
::
Siege (n.) The
sitting
of an army
around
or
before
a
fortified
place for the
purpose
of
compelling
the
garrison
to
surrender;
the
surrounding
or
investing
of a place by an army, and
approaching
it by
passages
and
advanced
works,
which cover the
besiegers
from the
enemy's
fire. See the Note under
Blockade..
Circumvallation
::
Circumvallation
(n.) A line of field works made
around
a
besieged
place and the
besieging
army, to
protect
the camp of the
besiegers
against
the
attack
of an enemy from
without..
Besieger
::
Besieger
(n.) One who
besieges;
--
opposed
to the
besieged.
Coffer
::
Coffer
(n.) A
trench
dug in the
bottom
of a dry moat, and
extending
across
it, to
enable
the
besieged
to
defend
it by a
raking
fire..
Resiege
::
Resiege
(v. t.) To seat
again;
to
reinstate.
Beleaguer
::
Beleaguer
(v. t.) To
surround
with an army so as to
preclude
escape;
to
besiege;
to
blockade.
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