innocency

Definitions

1. Synonym of innocence:
   archaic, countable, uncountable
2. Harmlessness.
   archaic, countable, uncountable
3. Lack of deceit or guile; simplicity.
   archaic, countable, uncountable
4. The state of being free from guilt or moral wrong.
   archaic, countable, uncountable
5. An innocent idea or thing; an innocence.
   archaic, countable

Examples

“That Glass is poison, according unto common conceit, I know⟳ not how to grant. Not onely from the innocency of its ingredients […]”

“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.”

“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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