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In some senses, innocency is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
innocency
/ˈɪnəsənsi/
noun 4
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4VERB + INNOCENCY
wound
INNOCENCY + NOUN
ingredients
PREP.
from
ADV.
onely
Definitions
noun
1
Synonym of innocence:
That Glass is poison, according unto common conceit, I know not how to grant. Not onely from the innocency of its ingredients […]
2
Synonym of innocence:
3
Synonym of innocence:
The verie names of Goodnesse and innocentie, are for this respect in some sort names of contempt.
And let the wilful or ignorant mistakers know, that they wound innocency.
4
An innocent idea or thing; an innocence.
It is to be hoped that we all have some friend, […] whose affinities are rather with flowers and birds and all enchanting innocencies, than with dark human passions, […]
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That Glass is poison, according unto common conceit, I know not how to grant. Not onely from the innocency of its ingredients […]
Wiktionary02
The verie names of Goodnesse and innocentie, are for this respect in some sort names of contempt.
Wiktionary03
And let the wilful or ignorant mistakers know, that they wound innocency.
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