Creed

proper nounproper nounattested in dialogue

//kɹiːd//

A surname from Old English.

proper noun

1
A surname from Old English.
2
A male given name.

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Creoda.

proper noun

1
The Apostles' Creed.
He also repeated the Creed, but in a broken and stammering manner, for when he came to the words "I believe in the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting," he pronounced them in so hoarse and indistinct a voice that no one could rightly hear and understand him.

Etymology

Ellipsis of Apostles' Creed.

Forms

plural: Creeds

credit · To believe; to put credence in.Credit · A surname.creed · That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially…

Creed · A surname from Old English.

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