nocentn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈnəʊs(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊs(ə)nt/

Forms: late Middle English– nocent, 1500s nocente.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French nocent; Latin nocent-, nocēns.

Etymology: < Middle French nocent, adjective (1404) and noun (1400–10) or its etymon classical Latin nocent-, nocēns injurious, guilty, guilty person, uses as adjective and noun of present participle of nocēre to hurt, injure (see necro- comb. form). Compare Italian †nocente , adjective (a1347). Compare earlier innocent adj. and n.

Now rare.

†A. n. Frequently opposed to innocent n.

1. A guilty person, a criminal. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > guilty person > [noun]

nocent1447

culpable1483

wite1513

guilty1550

misdemeanant1886

society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [noun] > guilty person

nocent1447

culpable1483

guilty1550

1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 8154 He wold me Do forsakyn to ben an innocent That he me myht makyn a nocent.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry IV f. xiiij That an innocent with a nocent, a man vngilty with a gilty, was pondered in an egall balaunce.

1606 True Relation Proc. at Arraignm. Late Traitors 128 Taking away some Innocents with many Nocents.

1654 tr. M. Martini Bellum Tartaricum 201 Involving in the Slaughter as well the innocents as the nocents.

c1685 Lett. to James II in Notes & Queries (1882) 13 May 361/2 To Kil al that came in their way without discriminating nocents from Innocents.

2. With the: guilty people collectively. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1563 J. Davidson Answer to Tractiue Kennedy in D. Laing Misc. Wodrow Soc. (1844) I. 231 The slauchter of the innocent and nocent.

1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 412 But now drewe on the time, the Innocent must perishe with the Nocent, and the vngiltie with the giltie.

1592 W. Wyrley Capitall de Buz in True Vse Armorie 137 Many an innocent with the nocent died.

1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 69 These twelve were to be sworn neither to condemne the innocent, nor acquit the nocent.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 877 The Innocent and the Nocent, the Pious and the Impious.

B. adj.

†1. Harmful, injurious, hurtful. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adjective]

litherc893

scathefulc900

balefulOE

orneOE

teenfulOE

evilc1175

venomousc1290

scathela1300

prejudiciala1325

fell?c1335

harmfula1340

grievous1340

ill1340

wicked1340

noisomea1382

venomed1382

noyfulc1384

damageousc1386

mischievousc1390

unwholesomea1400

undisposingc1400

damnablec1420

prejudiciable1429

contagiousc1440

damagefulc1449

pestiferous1458

damageable1474

pestilent?a1475

nuisable1483

nocible1490

nuisible1490

nuisant1494

noxiousa1500

nocent?c1500

pestilential1531

tortious1532

pestilentious1533

nocive1538

offensivea1548

vitiating1547

dangerous1548

offending1552

dispendious1557

injurious1559

offensible1575

offensant1578

baneful1579

incommodious1579

prejudicious1579

prejudical1595

inimicous1598

damnifiable1604

taking1608

obnoxious1612

nocivousc1616

mischieving1621

nocuous1627

nocumentous1644

disserviceable1645

inimical1645

detrimentous1648

injuring1651

detrimental1656

inimicitial1656

nocumental1657

incommodous1677

fatal1681

inimic1696

nociferous1706

damnific1727

inimicable1805

violational1821

insalutary1836

detrimentary1841

wronging1845

unsalvatory1850

damaging1856

damnous1870

wack1986

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious

litherc893

scathefulc900

orneOE

teenfulOE

atterlichc1050

evilc1175

wicka1250

scathela1300

deringa1325

unkindc1330

harmfula1340

ill1340

wicked1340

shrewdc1380

noisomea1382

venomed1382

noyfulc1384

damageousc1386

infectivea1398

unwholesomea1400

annoying?c1400

mischievous1414

damnablec1420

contagiousc1430

mischievable?a1439

damagefulc1449

damageable1474

unhappy1474

nuisable1483

nocible1490

nuisible1490

nuisant1494

noxiousa1500

nocent?c1500

hurtful1526

sinistral1534

nocive1538

offendent1547

offensivea1548

dangerous1548

naughtya1555

dispendious1557

offensible1575

wrackful1578

baneful1579

hindersome1580

scandalizing1593

damnifiable1604

taking1608

toadish1611

illful1613

nocivousc1616

mischieving1621

nocuous1627

obnoxious1638

nocumentous1644

vicious1656

nocumental1657

abnoxious1680

dungeonable1691

offending1694

hurtsomea1699

nociferous1706

sinister1726

damnific1727

hazardous1748

slaughtering1811

damaging1856

damnous1870

lethal1942

?c1500 Conversion of St. Paul (Digby) 321 Infecte with venom nocent.

a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 105 It that is nocent to the Lord and agane His honour.

1568 G. Skeyne Breue Descriptioun Pest ii. sig. A3 The maist nocent Sterres to mankynd.

1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 4 b Nothinge nocente or daungerous to the lyfe of the patient.

1618 M. Baret Hipponomie i. 98 Though many things are now become nocent and hurtfull to man, which at the first was..seruiceable to him.

1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie 90 Some can dispence with one of the three Grand Nocent-innocent ceremonies, some with another, some with neither.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 186 Not yet in horrid Shade or dismal Den, Not nocent yet.

1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 26 Whilst the warm limbec draws Salubrious waters from the nocent brood.

1746 Fool (1748) II. 9 A kind of Sheep only rendered terrible by their outside Apparatus, but not very nocent or hurtful.

1857 J. Kidder Drama of Earth xv. 93 Contamination and a thirst For nocent draughts, was their inheritance.

2. Guilty; criminal.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [adjective]

shildyOE

sakeda1300

sakfula1300

culpable1303

faulty1380

plightya1400

defective1423

criminousa1460

criminal1489

wity1530

nocent1559

delinquent1584

faultful1591

obnoxious1604

noxiousa1618

guiltful1655

society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [adjective]

guiltyc1000

sakeda1300

sakfula1300

culpable1303

faulty1380

plightfula1400

plightya1400

defective1423

criminousa1460

criminal1489

nocent1559

delinquent1584

faultful1591

obnoxious1604

noxiousa1618

guiltful1655

1559 T. Paynell tr. Erasmus Complaint of Peace sig. C.vii^v Other there be most nocent, the whiche are nouryshed with the damages and losse of the people, and in the tyme of peace haue lytle to do in the commen wele.

a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Dij^v He is not innocent, whom the kinge iudgeth nocent.

1618 L. Stuckley Humble Petit. in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 390 He was..uncapable of another trial, by which he might have been found as nocent as before.

1640 W. Habington Hist. Edward IV 227 Publique mischiefes seldome happen, but that the Prince, though not actually nocent, is in some degree guiltie.

1677 I. Barrow Serm. Passion 15 This manner of suffering was..unworthy of a free man, however nocent and guilty.

1705 K. Philips Lett. from Orinda to Poliarchus 169 For want of evidence to prove the Widow nocent.

1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Metamorphoses 168 Fed with her innocent his nocent fire.

1907 Catholic Encycl. I. 112/2 The Catholics were divided into ‘innocent’ and ‘nocent’.

1989 Notes & Queries Sept. 337/1 True enough, Caesar is hardly portrayed there [i.e. in Shakespeare's play] as a nocent tyrant.

Derivatives

† nocently adv. Obsolete rare

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [adverb]

blamefullyc1475

guiltfullyc1480

guiltily1597

nocently1614

faultfully1859

society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [adverb]

blamefullyc1475

guiltfullyc1480

guiltily1597

nocently1614

faultfully1859

1614 S. Jerome Moses his Sight of Canaan 273 Where are now the twelue Gregories, the nine Bonifaces, eight nocently Innocents, the seauen Clements, the sixe Alexanders, [etc.].

1646 J. Cooke Vindic. Professors Law 21 Hadst thou rather thy husband should dye nocently than innocently.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nocent
释义	nocentn.adj. Brit. /ˈnəʊs(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈnoʊs(ə)nt/ Forms: late Middle English– nocent, 1500s nocente. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French nocent; Latin nocent-, nocēns. Etymology: < Middle French nocent, adjective (1404) and noun (1400–10) or its etymon classical Latin nocent-, nocēns injurious, guilty, guilty person, uses as adjective and noun of present participle of nocēre to hurt, injure (see necro- comb. form). Compare Italian †nocente , adjective (a1347). Compare earlier innocent adj. and n. Now rare. †A. n. Frequently opposed to innocent n. 1. A guilty person, a criminal. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > guilty person > [noun] nocent1447 culpable1483 wite1513 guilty1550 misdemeanant1886 society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [noun] > guilty person nocent1447 culpable1483 guilty1550 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 8154 He wold me Do forsakyn to ben an innocent That he me myht makyn a nocent. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry IV f. xiiij That an innocent with a nocent, a man vngilty with a gilty, was pondered in an egall balaunce. 1606 True Relation Proc. at Arraignm. Late Traitors 128 Taking away some Innocents with many Nocents. 1654 tr. M. Martini Bellum Tartaricum 201 Involving in the Slaughter as well the innocents as the nocents. c1685 Lett. to James II in Notes & Queries (1882) 13 May 361/2 To Kil al that came in their way without discriminating nocents from Innocents. 2. With the: guilty people collectively. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1563 J. Davidson Answer to Tractiue Kennedy in D. Laing Misc. Wodrow Soc. (1844) I. 231 The slauchter of the innocent and nocent. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 412 But now drewe on the time, the Innocent must perishe with the Nocent, and the vngiltie with the giltie. 1592 W. Wyrley Capitall de Buz in True Vse Armorie 137 Many an innocent with the nocent died. 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 69 These twelve were to be sworn neither to condemne the innocent, nor acquit the nocent. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 877 The Innocent and the Nocent, the Pious and the Impious. B. adj. †1. Harmful, injurious, hurtful. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adjective] litherc893 scathefulc900 balefulOE orneOE teenfulOE evilc1175 venomousc1290 scathela1300 prejudiciala1325 fell?c1335 harmfula1340 grievous1340 ill1340 wicked1340 noisomea1382 venomed1382 noyfulc1384 damageousc1386 mischievousc1390 unwholesomea1400 undisposingc1400 damnablec1420 prejudiciable1429 contagiousc1440 damagefulc1449 pestiferous1458 damageable1474 pestilent?a1475 nuisable1483 nocible1490 nuisible1490 nuisant1494 noxiousa1500 nocent?c1500 pestilential1531 tortious1532 pestilentious1533 nocive1538 offensivea1548 vitiating1547 dangerous1548 offending1552 dispendious1557 injurious1559 offensible1575 offensant1578 baneful1579 incommodious1579 prejudicious1579 prejudical1595 inimicous1598 damnifiable1604 taking1608 obnoxious1612 nocivousc1616 mischieving1621 nocuous1627 nocumentous1644 disserviceable1645 inimical1645 detrimentous1648 injuring1651 detrimental1656 inimicitial1656 nocumental1657 incommodous1677 fatal1681 inimic1696 nociferous1706 damnific1727 inimicable1805 violational1821 insalutary1836 detrimentary1841 wronging1845 unsalvatory1850 damaging1856 damnous1870 wack1986 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious litherc893 scathefulc900 orneOE teenfulOE atterlichc1050 evilc1175 wicka1250 scathela1300 deringa1325 unkindc1330 harmfula1340 ill1340 wicked1340 shrewdc1380 noisomea1382 venomed1382 noyfulc1384 damageousc1386 infectivea1398 unwholesomea1400 annoying?c1400 mischievous1414 damnablec1420 contagiousc1430 mischievable?a1439 damagefulc1449 damageable1474 unhappy1474 nuisable1483 nocible1490 nuisible1490 nuisant1494 noxiousa1500 nocent?c1500 hurtful1526 sinistral1534 nocive1538 offendent1547 offensivea1548 dangerous1548 naughtya1555 dispendious1557 offensible1575 wrackful1578 baneful1579 hindersome1580 scandalizing1593 damnifiable1604 taking1608 toadish1611 illful1613 nocivousc1616 mischieving1621 nocuous1627 obnoxious1638 nocumentous1644 vicious1656 nocumental1657 abnoxious1680 dungeonable1691 offending1694 hurtsomea1699 nociferous1706 sinister1726 damnific1727 hazardous1748 slaughtering1811 damaging1856 damnous1870 lethal1942 ?c1500 Conversion of St. Paul (Digby) 321 Infecte with venom nocent. a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 105 It that is nocent to the Lord and agane His honour. 1568 G. Skeyne Breue Descriptioun Pest ii. sig. A3 The maist nocent Sterres to mankynd. 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 4 b Nothinge nocente or daungerous to the lyfe of the patient. 1618 M. Baret Hipponomie i. 98 Though many things are now become nocent and hurtfull to man, which at the first was..seruiceable to him. 1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie 90 Some can dispence with one of the three Grand Nocent-innocent ceremonies, some with another, some with neither. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 186 Not yet in horrid Shade or dismal Den, Not nocent yet. View more context for this quotation 1708 J. Philips Cyder i. 26 Whilst the warm limbec draws Salubrious waters from the nocent brood. 1746 Fool (1748) II. 9 A kind of Sheep only rendered terrible by their outside Apparatus, but not very nocent or hurtful. 1857 J. Kidder Drama of Earth xv. 93 Contamination and a thirst For nocent draughts, was their inheritance. 2. Guilty; criminal. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [adjective] shildyOE sakeda1300 sakfula1300 culpable1303 faulty1380 plightya1400 defective1423 criminousa1460 criminal1489 wity1530 nocent1559 delinquent1584 faultful1591 obnoxious1604 noxiousa1618 guiltful1655 society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [adjective] guiltyc1000 sakeda1300 sakfula1300 culpable1303 faulty1380 plightfula1400 plightya1400 defective1423 criminousa1460 criminal1489 nocent1559 delinquent1584 faultful1591 obnoxious1604 noxiousa1618 guiltful1655 1559 T. Paynell tr. Erasmus Complaint of Peace sig. C.vii^v Other there be most nocent, the whiche are nouryshed with the damages and losse of the people, and in the tyme of peace haue lytle to do in the commen wele. a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Dij^v He is not innocent, whom the kinge iudgeth nocent. 1618 L. Stuckley Humble Petit. in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 390 He was..uncapable of another trial, by which he might have been found as nocent as before. 1640 W. Habington Hist. Edward IV 227 Publique mischiefes seldome happen, but that the Prince, though not actually nocent, is in some degree guiltie. 1677 I. Barrow Serm. Passion 15 This manner of suffering was..unworthy of a free man, however nocent and guilty. 1705 K. Philips Lett. from Orinda to Poliarchus 169 For want of evidence to prove the Widow nocent. 1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Metamorphoses 168 Fed with her innocent his nocent fire. 1907 Catholic Encycl. I. 112/2 The Catholics were divided into ‘innocent’ and ‘nocent’. 1989 Notes & Queries Sept. 337/1 True enough, Caesar is hardly portrayed there [i.e. in Shakespeare's play] as a nocent tyrant. Derivatives † nocently adv. Obsolete rare ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [adverb] blamefullyc1475 guiltfullyc1480 guiltily1597 nocently1614 faultfully1859 society > morality > moral evil > guilt > [adverb] blamefullyc1475 guiltfullyc1480 guiltily1597 nocently1614 faultfully1859 1614 S. Jerome Moses his Sight of Canaan 273 Where are now the twelue Gregories, the nine Bonifaces, eight nocently Innocents, the seauen Clements, the sixe Alexanders, [etc.]. 1646 J. Cooke Vindic. Professors Law 21 Hadst thou rather thy husband should dye nocently than innocently. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1447
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