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comparative more hinnocent · superlative most hinnocent
- nonstandardNonstandard form of innocent, representing a hypercorrection in h-dropping accents.
Such crashes all of a sudden, and 'splosions that would frighten any man alive, let alone a woman; and what's worse than all put together, I believe they murder all the hinnocent cats and dogs that ever they catches.
1859, F. Baldwen, The Two Brides, or, The French Château and the English Home, London: James Blackwood, Paternoster Row, page 182
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hinnocent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hinnocent
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