SIEGE - Definiția din dicționar
Traducere: română
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Siege (?), n. [OE.
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A stately
And thereon sat a woman gorgeous gay.
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In our great hall there stood a vacant chair . . .
And Merlin called it “The
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2. Hence, place or situation; seat. [Obs.]
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Ah! traitorous eyes, come out of your shameless
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3. Rank; grade; station; estimation. [Obs.]
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I fetch my life and being
From men of royal
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4. Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter. [Obs.]
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The
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5. 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
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6. Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.
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Love stood the
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7. The floor of a glass-furnace.
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8. A workman's bench.
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Siege, v. t. To besiege; to beset. [R.]
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Through all the dangers that can
The life of man.
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