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Resiege :: Resiege (v. t.) To seat again; to reinstate.

Obsidional :: Obsidional (a.) Of or pertaining to a siege.

Siege :: Siege (n.) The floor of a glass-furnace.

Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..

Obsess :: Obsess (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.

Besieger :: Besieger (n.) One who besieges; -- opposed to the besieged.

Snail :: Snail (n.) A tortoise; in ancient warfare, a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers; a testudo..

Succor :: Succor (v. t.) To run to, or run to support; hence, to help or relieve when in difficulty, want, or distress; to assist and deliver from suffering; to relieve; as, to succor a besieged city..

Sow :: Sow (n.) A kind of covered shed, formerly used by besiegers in filling up and passing the ditch of a besieged place, sapping and mining the wall, or the like..

Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places.

Siege :: Siege (n.) A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne..

Besieged :: Besieged (imp. & p. p.) of Besieg.

Siege :: Siege (n.) Rank; grade; station; estimation.

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..

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..

Siege :: Siege (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.

Beleaguer :: Beleaguer (v. t.) To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.

Bolster :: Bolster (n.) A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation..

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.

Bastile Bastille :: Bastile Bastille (n.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place..

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