Definition of beset

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Beset (v. t.) To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.

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Sundial :: Sundew (n.) Any plant of the genus Drosera, low bog plants whose leaves are beset with pediceled glands which secrete a viscid fluid that glitters like dewdrops and attracts and detains insects. After an insect is caught, the glands curve inward like tentacles and the leaf digests it. Called also lustwort..
Besetter :: Besetter (n.) One who, or that which, besets..
Dun :: Dun (v. t. & i.) To ask or beset, as a debtor, for payment; to urge importunately..
Amphicome :: Amphicome (n.) A kind of figured stone, rugged and beset with eminences, anciently used in divination..
Besetment :: Besetment (n.) The act of besetting, or the state of being beset; also, that which besets one, as a sin..
Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To set upon on all sides; to perplex; to harass; -- said of dangers, obstacles, etc..
Tear-thumb :: Tear-thumb (n.) A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles..
Persecute :: Persecute (v. t.) To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death, for adherence to a particular religious creed or mode of worship..
Obsess :: Obsess (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.
Begone :: Begone (p. p.) Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements..
Bestad :: Bestad (imp. & p. p.) Beset; put in peril.
Siege :: Siege (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Piliferous :: Piliferous (a.) Beset with hairs.
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
Beset :: Beset (imp. & p. p.) of Bese.
Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To set or stud (anything) with ornaments or prominent objects.
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..
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