NOCENT

PRONUNCIATION: (NOH-suhnt)

MEANING: adjective
1. Harmful.
2. Guilty.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin nocens (injurious, guilty), present participle of nocere (to harm). Earliest documented use: 1447.
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NO SCENT - my skunk won't give anyone any trouble

NO SENT - returned for additional postage

NO CELT - No Irish Need Apply