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noun. Acceptance as true or valid; belief: synonym: belief.

noun. Credibility; plausibility.

noun. Recommendation; credentials.

noun. A small table or shelf for holding the bread, wine, and vessels of the Eucharist when they are not in use at the altar.

noun. Belief; credit; reliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from other sources than personal knowledge, as from the testimony of others.

noun. That which gives a claim to credit, belief, or confidence; credentials: now used only in the phrase letter of credence (a paper intended to commend the bearer to the confidence of a third person).

noun. Some act or process of testing the nature or character of food before serving it, as a precaution against poison, formerly practised in royal or noble households.

noun. In medieval times, a side-table or side-board on which the food was placed to be tasted before serving; hence, in later use, a cupboard or cabinet for the display of plate, etc.

noun. Eccles., in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, a small table, slab, or shelf against the wall of the sanctuary or chancel, near the epistle side of the altar (on the right of one facing it).

To give credence to; believe.

transitive verb. To give credence to; to believe.

noun. Reliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from other sources than personal knowledge; belief; credit; confidence.

noun. That which gives a claim to credit, belief, or confidence.

noun. The small table by the side of the altar or communion table, on which the bread and wine are placed before being consecrated.

noun. 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.

noun. Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.

noun. Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.

noun. A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.

verb. To give credence to; to believe.

noun. a kind of sideboard or buffet

noun. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true

"Finally, CNN gives a positive view about Governor Palin credence in a Political Ticker story!"

credential  credibility  

buffet  counter  sideboard  

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acceptance  acquiescence  commendation  deference  docility  

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