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单词 siege engine
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Definition of siege engine in English:

siege engine

noun
historical
  • A machine used in besieging a castle, town, etc.; specifically a catapult or trebuchet.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Mills (c1717–a1796), writer on agriculture.

 
 

Definition of siege engine in US English:

siege engine

noun
historical
  • A machine used in besieging a castle, town, etc.; specifically a catapult or trebuchet.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Mills (c1717–a1796), writer on agriculture.

 
 
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