单词 | sieging |
释义 | siegingn. The action of besieging; a siege. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > [noun] sieginga1382 besieging1382 siegec1385 pursuitc1425 obsidionc1429 assizec1430 assieginga1450 sitting down1495 obsession1548 besiege1552 besiegement1564 assiegement1577 investion1590 investing1597 beleaguering1603 blocking1637 investiture1649 blockade1659 begirting1660 investment1702 beleaguerment1826 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xxix. 3 I shal kaste aȝen thee an hep, and the strengthis I shal sette in to thi seging. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 7070 Here-of thar na man be in were, For qui, þe seging lastid ten ȝere. c1440 Gesta Romanorum lxi. 255 Thenne the duke besegid long this castelle. And as thei wer thus in segeing [etc.]. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) xii. l. 855 Wallace..At Sanct Ihonstoun was at the segeyng still. 1504 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 431 To Hannis, gunnar,..for to pas in the Ilis to the segeing of Carneburgh. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 18 S. Jhones toun, efter lang seigeng, is tane. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. iv. v. 435 Stralsund has been taken, since that, by Prussian sieging. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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