Definitions
assail or attack on all sides
Used in a sentence
“For thou, deere Lord, thou me besett'st; / Thy rodd and thy staff be / To comfort me: […]”
“Thou me beſetſt behind, before, / and laidſt thine hand on me, / Such knovvledge is for me too ſtrange, / it to attain's^([sic – meaning attainest]) too hie [high].”
“It was a handsome old stucco hall, very elegantly appointed, for Winter was a bachelor and prided himself on his style; but the place was beset by collieries.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Surrounded by trouble”5 letters
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