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co-beˈlligerent, n. and a.
[f. co- 2, 3.]
(See quots.) Hence co-beˈlligerence, co-beˈlligerency, the quality or state of being co-belligerent or a co-belligerent.
1813Edin. Rev. XXI. 195 We have co-belligerents at least, if not allies. 1828Webster, Cobelligerent, a., carrying on war in conjuction with another power. 1919J. M. Keynes Econ. Conseq. Peace (1920) v. 109 How far Germany can be made contingently liable for damage done..by her co-belligerents, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey. 1943W. S. Churchill in Second World War (1952) V. xi. 168 The question of giving the Badoglio Government an Allied status does not come into our immediate programme. Co-belligerency is good enough. 1949F. Maclean Eastern Approaches iii. v. 347 Then they flocked forward, clenching their fists in the Communist salute and I remembered that we were amongst friends or at any rate co-belligerents. 1958Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Mar. 163/1 Its confusion..was aggravated by differing views in London and Washington on the vague status of ‘co-belligerence’. |