innocent : Idioms & Phrases
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holy innocents' day
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noun December 28, commemorating Herod's slaughter of the children of Bethlehem
Holy Innocents' Day.
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innocent iii
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noun Italian pope from 1198 to 1216 who instituted the Fourth Crusade and under whom papal intervention in European politics reached its height (1161-1216)
Lotario di Segni.
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Innocent party
(Law) , a party who has not notice of a fact tainting a litigated transaction with illegality.
Webster 1913
innocent viii
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noun Italian pope from 1484 to 1492 who was known as a nepotist and was attacked by Savonarola for his worldliness (1432-1492)
Giovanni Battista Cibo.
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innocent xi
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noun Italian pope from 1676 to 1689 whose papacy was marked by the struggle with Louis XIV of France over papal authority over French Catholics; known for saintliness and canonized in 1956 (1611-1689)
Benedetto Odescalchi.
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innocent xii
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noun Italian pope from 1691 to 1700 who abolished nepotism within the church hierarchy and was universally loved for his charity and piety
Antonio Pignatelli.
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Innocents' day
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noun December 28, commemorating Herod's slaughter of the children of Bethlehem
Holy Innocents' Day.
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(Eccl.) , Childermas day.