besiegement

noun

Etymology

From besiege + -ment.

  1. inherited from besegen
  2. suffixed as besiegement — “besiege + ment

Definitions

  1. The act of besieging.

  2. The state of being besieged.

    • ...Setting before their eies besiegement, hungar, and the arrogant enemy...

The neighborhood

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