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Forms: credenza (data provider: donatus-sup)
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Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Credénz-a, s. f. dim. Credénz-ína, aug. Credénz-óne,
1. credence, faith, belief; 2. opinion, mind, sentiment.Ferma —, persuasion; 3. credit, name, reputation.Perder —, to lose one's credit. Far —, to trust. Comprare a —, to buy upon credit. Lettera di —, letter of credit; 4. mystery, secret; 5. taste, trial, experiment; 6. buttery, pantry, cupboard; 7. service of plate.A credenza, upon credit.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
credenza: credence, credite, trust, beliefe, confidence. Also a safe conduite. Also a token, a pledge or paune of trust and credence. Also a Buttery or Pantry. Also a cup-boord of plate Also the taste, the assay or sewing of a Princes meate and drinke. Also a fault that somehorses haue, who turne not so readily on the one side as on the other, a horses refusing to turne of one hand.