siegework
English
Etymology
From
siege
+
work
.
Noun
siegework
(
plural
siegeworks
)
(
historical
,
military
)
A
temporary
fort
where siege guns were
mounted
.
References
“
siegework
”, in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary
, Springfield, Mass.:
G. & C. Merriam
,
1913
,
→OCLC
.