belligerency
[buh-lij-er-uhn-see]
/ bəˈlɪdʒ ər ən si /
NOUN
fight
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Belligerency, as you doubtless remember, means being engaged in legitimate warfare.
From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 31, June 10, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Various
