Belligerent

bcl-t'jer-ent, adj., carrying on war. n a nation engaged in war (L. belligero, to carry on war —helium war, gcro, to carry. See Duel, Jest. Bellman, bel' man, a town-crier, who rings a bell when giving notice of anything. Bellow, bel'G, v to low to make a loud resoundmg noise —n. a roaring. [From root of Bell Bellows, bel'oz or lie us, n. an instrument to blow with. [AS. bcelig a bag, Gael, balg conn, with Belly, Bag Bell-shaped, bel'-shapt, adj shaped like a bell.