SIEGE PERILOUS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The legendary seat at King Arthur's Round Table reserved for the knight who would find the Holy Grail; it was fatal for anyone else to sit in it

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

seat (furniture that is designed for sitting on)

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