Besieger

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who besieges.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who besieges; -- opposed to the besieged.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who besieges
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  • noun. an enemy who lays siege to your position
  • noun. an energetic petitioner
  • Word Usage
    "Josephus, following probably a Roman authority, gives an account of the fortifications of Jerusalem from the point of view of the besieger, which is confirmed in large part by modern research. ["
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