(1):
(a.) Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy.
(2):
(a.) Free from the guilt of a particular crime or offense; as, a man is innocent of the crime charged.
(3):
(a.) Simple; artless; foolish.
(4):
(a.) Lawful; permitted; as, an innocent trade.
(5):
(a.) Not contraband; not subject to forfeiture; as, innocent goods carried to a belligerent nation.
(6):
(n.) An innocent person; one free from, or unacquainted with, guilt or sin.
(7):
(n.) An unsophisticated person; hence, a child; a simpleton; an idiot.
(8):
(a.) Morally free from guilt; guiltless; not tainted with sin; pure; upright.