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obsidional
adjective 
  1. Pertaining to a siege.
  • 1847: Nor was this strong geographical position her only bulwark; the capital itself in those unskilful days of tactics was deemed impregnable except through famine. " Henry Edward Napier, Florentine History (E Moxon 1847, p. 3)
Etymology: From Latin obsidionalis, from obsidio "siege", from obsidere.

     
 
  

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