nocent

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Indeed, such are the human mind's defenses that the guilty often feel in nocent.

From Time Magazine Archive

If the proportions of nocent and innocent were the same, an immense number of innocent persons were deprived of their property.

From The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times by Godkin, James

"It will clearly appear," he said, "where the guilt will lie if innocent persons should come to suffer with the nocent."

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 by Johnson, Rossiter

Isti sunt quidem Arabes, sed notiori nomine appellantur Bedoyns et Acopars, et quamuis plurima mala agunt per desertum, rarò tamen nocent peregrinis beatæ Virginis Catharinæ.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard

The judges, who were Englishmen, declared in their first session that 168 were innocent to 19 nocent.

From The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times by Godkin, James