Siege Synonyms & Definitions

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• SiegeDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter.
2. (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 enemys fire. See the Note under Blockade.
3. (n.) Hence, place or situation; seat.
4. (n.) Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.
5. (n.) A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne.
6. (n.) Rank; grade; station; estimation.
7. (n.) The floor of a glass-furnace.
8. (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.
9. (n.) A workmans bench.

• SiegeworkDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A temporary fort or parallel where siege guns are mounted.