Beset
- imp. & p. p. of Beset
- v. t. To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.
- v. t. To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.
- v. t. To set upon on all sides; to perplex; to harass; — said of dangers, obstacles, etc.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.