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credit (kr<ecr/d"<icr/t), n. [F. crdit (cf. It. credito), L. creditum loan, prop. neut. of credi
| credit | (kr<ecr/d"<icr/t), n. [F. crdit (cf. It. credito), L. creditum loan, prop. neut. of creditus, p. p. of credere to trust, loan, believe. See Creed.] 1. Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence. [1913 Webster]
-When Jonathan and the people heard these words they gave no credit unto them, nor received them. 1 Macc. x. 46. [1913 Webster]
2. Reputation derived from the confidence of others; esteem; honor; good name; estimation. [1913 Webster]
-John Gilpin was a citizen |
| credit | (kr<ecr/d"<icr/t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Credited; p. pr. & vb. n. Crediting.] 1. To confide in the truth of; to give credence to; to put trust in; to believe. [1913 Webster]
-How shall they credit |
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