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Word: Nocent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From Middle French nocent, adjective and noun or its etymon classical Latin nocent-, nocēns injurious, guilty, guilty person, uses as adjective and noun of present participle of nocēre to hurt, injure. Compare Italian †nocente, adjective
Definition:
Guilty; criminal.
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