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siege
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obsidional coin
siege piece. -
testudo
(among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations. -
asarah betevet
a Jewish fast day observed on the 10th day of the month of Tevet in memory of the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem in 586 b.c. by the Babylonians under King Nebuchadnezzar. -
belfort
a fortress town in E France: strategically situated in the Belfort Gap between the Vosges and the Jura mountains. Pop: 50 417 (1999) -
boxer
A boxer is someone who takes part in the sport of boxing. -
catafalque
a temporary raised platform on which a body lies in state before or during a funeral