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Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.

Piliferous :: Piliferous (a.) Beset with hairs.

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..

Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..

Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

Difficult :: Difficult (a.) Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous..

Besetment :: Besetment (n.) The act of besetting, or the state of being beset; also, that which besets one, as a sin..

Bestad :: Bestad (imp. & p. p.) Beset; put in peril.

Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To set upon on all sides; to perplex; to harass; -- said of dangers, obstacles, etc..

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..

Bestead :: Bestead (v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.

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..

Hispid :: Hispid (a.) Beset with stiff hairs or bristles.

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..

Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.

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..

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

Siege :: Siege (v. t.) To besiege; to beset.

Besetting :: Besetting (a.) Habitually attacking, harassing, or pressing upon or about; as, a besetting sin..

Serrated :: Serrated (a.) Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves..

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