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–adjective
1.
harmful; injurious.
2.
Archaic
.
guilty.
Origin:
1400–50;
late ME < L
nocent-,
s. of
nocēns,
prp. of
nocēre
to do harm;
see
-ent
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no·cent
(nō'sənt)
adj. Causing injury; harmful.
[Middle English
nocent
,
guilty
, from Latin
nocēns
, nocent-
, present participle of
nocēre
,
to harm
; see
nek-
1
in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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