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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nocent  \No"cent\,  n. 
  A  criminal.  [Obs.]  --Sir  T.  Browne. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nocent  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  nocent 
  adj  :  having  a  tendency  to  cause  harm




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