Military. To make ‘approaches’ to; to work forward towards, by means of entrenchments. See approach, n. 9.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > attack > action or state of siege or blockade > besiege or blockade [verb (transitive)] > approach by trenches (3) approach1598 Military. To make ‘approaches’ to; to work forward towards, by means of entrenchments. See approach, n. 9. zappec1600 = sap, v.1 to trench at1744 intransitive. To cast trenches, in siege works; in quot. 1623, to make one's way by trenching (figurative). to trench at: to lay siege to by means… |
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