• Nocent

    Origin

    From Middle English nocent ("guilty"), from Latin nocens, present participle of nocere ("to harm")

    Full definition of nocent

    Adjective

    nocent

    1. (rare) Causing injury; harmful.
    2. (obsolete) guilty; not innocent'He is not innocent, whom the kinge iudgeth nocent' (Edwards, Damon and Pythias, 1571)

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