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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A creed.
  2. n. The Apostles' Creed.
  3. n. The Nicene Creed, especially as the third item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass.
  4. n. The musical setting of the Nicene Creed.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The creed in the service of the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
  2. n. A musical setting of the creed, usually in canon or fugue form. It comes between the Gloria and the Sanctus.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A belief system.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The creed, as sung or read in the Roman Catholic church.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. any system of principles or beliefs

Etymologies

  1. From Latin crēdō ("I believe"); see creed. (Wiktionary)
  2. Middle English, the Apostles' Creed, from Latin crēdō, I believe (the first word of the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed), first person sing. present tense of crēdere, to believe; see kerd- in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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