In*noc"u*ous (?), a. [L.
innocuus; in- not + nocuus hurtful, fr.
nocere to hurt. See Innocent.] Harmless; producing
no ill effect; innocent.
A patient, innocuous, innocent
man.
Burton.
-- In*noc"u*ous*ly, adv. --
In*noc"u*ous*ness, n.
Where the salt sea innocuously
breaks.
Wordsworth.