"belligerati" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of belligerent + literati which is also the plural of belligerātus. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|belligerent|literati}} Blend of belligerent + literati Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} belligerati pl (plural only)
  1. Literary people, authors — literati — who promote wars of aggression. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-belligerati-en-noun-uuYnpqhV Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 87 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 5 6
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          "ref": "2005, Tariq Ali, Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography Of The Sixties, page 19:",
          "text": "I am not, in this instance, referring to the belligerati - Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis and chums - ever-present in the liberal press on both sides of the Atlantic.",
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          "ref": "2011, Andrew Charlton, Man-Made World, page 88:",
          "text": "They are the belligerati who are given opinion columns and radio talkback programs; who are accorded the status of minor celebrities; and there can at times seem no end to the uniquely Australian cross of their public bullying",
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          "ref": "2011, Richard Seymour, American Insurgents: A Brief History of American Anti-Imperialism, page xviii:",
          "text": "Since neoconservatives and the liberal belligerati have sought to appropriate these ideological resources on behalf of imperialism, aspects of this question will be examined in chapter 1.",
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