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Cre"dence, v. t. To give
credence to; to believe. [Obs.]

||Cre*den"dum (kr?-d?n"d?m), n.;
pl. Credenda (-d&?;). [L., fr.
credere to believe.] (Theol.) A thing to be
believed; an article of faith; -- distinguished from
agendum, a practical duty.

The great articles and credenda of
Christianity.

South.

Cre"dent (kr?"dent), a. [.
credens, -entis, p. pr. of credere to trust,
believe. See Creed.] 1. Believing;
giving credence; credulous. [R.]

If with too credent ear you list songs.

Shak.

2. Having credit or authority;
credible. [Obs.]

For my authority bears of a credent
bulk.

Shak.

Cre*den"tial (kr&esl;*d&ebreve;n"shal),
a. [Cf. It. credenziale, fr. LL.
credentia. See Credence.] Giving a title or
claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.

Their credential letters on both sides.

Camden.

Cre*den"tial, n.


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