About The Word Nocent
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Nocent
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What's The Definition Of Nocent?
[adj] having a tendency to cause harm
Synonyms | Synonyms for Nocent: harmful Related Terms | Find terms related to Nocent: See Also | Nocent In Webster's Dictionary \No"cent\, a. [L. nocens, p. pr. of nocere to hurt. See
{Nuisance}, {Noxious}.]
1. Doing hurt, or having a tendency to hurt; hurtful;
mischievous; noxious; as, nocent qualities. --I. Watts.
2. Guilty; -- the opposite of innocent. [Obs.] --Foxe.
\No"cent\, n. A criminal. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. |
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