Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.
Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate on open shelves.
A subjective probability estimate of a belief or claim.
Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.
A substitute; a hostage.
Certainty.
That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.