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bellicose 1432, from L. bellicosus, from bellicus "of war," from bellum "war." Bellona was the name of the Roman goddess of war. Bellicosity is recorded from 1884. ... Look up bellicose at Dictionary.com ... The Online Etymology Dictionary...
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Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology bellicose warlike. XV. — L. bellicōsus , f. bellicus , f. bellum war; see -OSE1. ...
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Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology bellicose warlike. XV. — L. bellicōsus , f. bellicus , f. bellum war; see -OSE1. ...
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Date "bellicose" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) ... Synonyms: Bellicose ... Synonyms within Context: Bellicose...
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We found 25 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word bellicose:; Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "bellicose" is defined.; General (23 matching dictionaries); ... bellicose: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
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Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » bellicose ... Etymology: ME < L bellicosus < bellicus, of war < bellum, war < OL duellum: for IE base see duel...
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Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary ... 1.1 Etymology ... characteristic of being bellicose...
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Etymology: Middle English, from Latin bellicosus, from bellicus of war, from bellum war ... Learn more about "bellicose" ... Learn more about "bellicose" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Explore bellicose in the Visual Thesaurus » ... bellicose orients 'prone to fighting' toward an individual while belligerent refers to an organized body, a national or political entity - a person is bellicose, a nation is belligerent...
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