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 James Godkin
He divides his treatise into "bad and nocent books; bad books but not nocent; books not bad, but nocent; books neither bad nor nocent."
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Isaac Disraeli
Among the many wise and weighty aphorisms of the Roman Bacon, few sound the realities of life more deeply than "Multa bona nostra nobis nocent."
From Evolution and Ethics by Thomas Henry Huxley
"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 Rossiter Johnson
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