Meaning of SIEGE in English

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Meaning of SIEGE in English

• A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne.
• Hence, place or situation; seat.
• Rank; grade; station; estimation.
• Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter.
• 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.
• Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.
• The floor of a glass-furnace.
• A workman's bench.
• To besiege; to beset.

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