siege

siege

  1. yhteys|sodankäynti|k=en piiritys

Liittyvät sanat: besiege

Synonyymisanakirja

siege

saarto, piiritys, motitus, piirittäminen, saartaminen, Alamo, Atlanta, Atlantan taistelu, Bataan, Corregidor.

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Englannin sanakirja

siege (englanti > suomi)

  1. piiritys

  2. piirittää

siege englanniksi

  1. puhekieltä A seat.

  2. puhekieltä A seat, especially as used by someone of importance or authority.

  3. (RQ:Mlry MrtDrthr).

  4. Now Merlyn said kyng Arthur / goo thow and aspye me in al this land l knyghtes whiche ben of most prowesse & worship / within short tyme merlyn had founde suche knyȝtes(..)Thenne the Bisshop of Caunterbury was fette and he blessid the syeges with grete Royalte and deuoycyon / and there sette the viij and xx knyghtes in her syeges
  5. 1590, (w), (w), II.vii:

  6. To th'vpper part, where was aduaunced hye / A stately siege of soueraigne maiestye; / And thereon sat a woman gorgeous gay(nb..).
  7. puhekieltä An ecclesiastical see.

  8. puhekieltä The place where one has his seat; a home, residence, domain, empire.

  9. The seat of a heron while looking out for prey; a flock of heron.

  10. puhekieltä A toilet seat.

  11. puhekieltä The anus; the rectum.

  12. 1646, Sir (w), Pseudodoxia Epidemica, III.17:

  13. Another ground were certain holes or cavities observable about the siege; which being perceived in males, made some conceive there might be also a feminine nature in them.
  14. puhekieltä Excrements, stool, fecal matter.

  15. 1610, (w), by (w), act 2 scene 2

  16. Thou art very Trinculo indeed! How cam'st thou / to be the siege of this moon-calf? Can he vent Trinculos?
  17. puhekieltä Rank; grade; station; estimation.

  18. (w) (c.1564–1616)

  19. I fetch my life and being / From men of royal siege.
  20. puhekieltä The floor of a glass-furnace.

  21. puhekieltä A workman's bench.

  22. (rfquotek)

  23. puhekieltä Military action.

  24. A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.

  25. 1748, (w), Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, Section 3 §5:

  26. The Peloponnesian war is a proper subject for history, the siege of Athens for an epic poem, and the death of Alcibiades for a tragedy.
  27. puhekieltä A period of struggle or difficulty, especially from illness.

  28. puhekieltä A prolonged assault or attack.

  29. {{quote-journal|date=June 19, 2012|author=Phil McNulty|work=BBC Sport

  30. puhekieltä A place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory.

  31. puhekieltä To assault a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition; to besiege.

  32. (de-verb form of)

  33. (l) (gloss)

  34. seat (place where one sits)

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