(n.) Reliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from
other sources than personal knowledge; belief; credit; confidence.
(n.) That which gives a claim to credit, belief, or
confidence; as, a letter of credence.
(n.) The small table by the side of the altar or communion
table, on which the bread and wine are placed before being consecrated.
(n.) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one
intended for the display of rich vessels or plate, and consisting
chiefly of open shelves for that purpose.
(v. t.) To give credence to; to believe.
