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besiegement

noun — 2 senses

besiegement

noun

Etymology From besiege + -ment.

1

The act of besieging.

2

The state of being besieged.

  • ...Setting before their eies besiegement, hungar, and the arrogant enemy...1578, Arthur Golding, The Abridgement of the Historyes of Trogus Pompeius:

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