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beleaguerer
beleaguerer (bɪˈliːgərə(r)) [f. as prec. + -er1.] One who beleaguers: a besieger.1628 Earle Microcosm. lxxvii. 159 He is a sore beleaguerer of chambers. 1817 Coleridge Zapolya ii. Wks. IV. 232 A wall, that wards off the beleaguerer. Oxford English Dictionary
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beleaguer
▪ I. beleaguer, v. (bɪˈliːgə(r)) Also 6 belegar, 7 -guer, beleager, -gre, 8 -gure. [a. Du. belegeren, f. be- + leger camp; cf. mod.G. belagern: see leaguer.] 1. To surround (a town, etc.) with troops so as to prevent ingress and egress, to invest, besiege.1590 Sir J. Smythe Weapons 4 These..haue so ... Oxford English Dictionary
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dun
▪ I. dun, a. (dʌn) Also 4–6 dune, donne, 5 don, 5–7 dunne, 6 doon. β. Sc. 6 dyn, 9 din. [OE. dun(n, perh. from Celtic: cf. Irish and Gael. donn brown, Welsh dwn ‘subfuscus’ (Davies).] 1. Of a dull or dingy brown colour; now esp. dull greyish brown, like the hair of the ass and mouse.953 Charter of E... Oxford English Dictionary
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