Word Study
nocent
CIDE DICTIONARY
- Doing hurt, or having a tendency to hurt; hurtful; mischievous; noxious; as, nocent qualities. I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
- Guilty; -- the opposite of
innocent . Foxe. [1913 Webster]
nocent, n.
A criminal. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
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