Available Definitions:
1) n. - Reliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from other sources than personal knowledge; belief; credit; confidence.
2) n. - That which gives a claim to credit, belief, or confidence; as, a letter of credence.
3) n. - The small table by the side of the altar or communion table, on which the bread and wine are placed before being consecrated.
4) 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.
5) v. t. - To give credence to; to believe.