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Belief; Guiding Principle
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Southern Irish
Southern Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó CrÃodáin or Mac CrÃodáin ‘descendant (or ‘son’) of CrÃodán’, an Old Irish personal name of uncertain meaning (the ending is diminutive in form).English : habitational name from Creeton in Lincolnshire, so named with an unattested Old English personal name CrÇ£ta + Old English tÅ«n.
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Southern Irish
Southern Irish : reduced form of Creedon.English : from the Old English personal name Creoda.English : habitational name from Creed Farm in Bosham, Sussex, so named with an Old English word crēde ‘weeds’, ‘plants’. In part the surname may perhaps have arisen from a place called Creed in Cornwall, named for the patron saint of the church, St. Cride.
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A surname meaning 'Belief; guiding principle.
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a.
Contrary to, or differing from, some acknowledged standard, as the Bible, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, and the like; not orthodox; heretical; -- said of opinions, doctrines, books, etc., esp. upon theological subjects.
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that branch of historic theology which treats of creeds and confessions of faith; symbolism; -- called also symbolic.
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The science of creeds; symbolics.
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A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; creed; as, the propositions of Wyclif and Huss.
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The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed or mode of worship.
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An opinion or doctrine, or a system of doctrines, contrary to some established standard of faith, as the Scriptures, the creed or standards of a church, etc.; heresy.
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According or congruous with the doctrines of Scripture, the creed of a church, the decree of a council, or the like; as, an orthodox opinion, book, etc.
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A state or place of purification after death; according to the Roman Catholic creed, a place, or a state believed to exist after death, in which the souls of persons are purified by expiating such offenses committed in this life as do not merit eternal damnation, or in which they fully satisfy the justice of God for sins that have been forgiven. After this purgation from the impurities of sin, the souls are believed to be received into heaven.
v. t.
To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death, for adherence to a particular religious creed or mode of worship.
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A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.
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That which is believed on any subject, whether in science, politics, or religion; especially (Theol.), a system of religious belief of any kind; as, the Jewish or Mohammedan faith; and especially, the system of truth taught by Christ; as, the Christian faith; also, the creed or belief of a Christian society or church.
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A person who accepts the creeds which are received in common by all parts of the orthodox Christian church.
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Those following a particular leader or authority, or attached to a certain opinion; a company or set having a common belief or allegiance distinct from others; in religion, the believers in a particular creed, or upholders of a particular practice; especially, in modern times, a party dissenting from an established church; a denomination; in philosophy, the disciples of a particular master; a school; in society and the state, an order, rank, class, or party.
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Faith; creed; religious profession.
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A heresy consisting in an unconcern for any particular creed, provided the morals be right and good.
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An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion.
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One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father; -- opposed to homoiousian.
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A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed.
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Consonance to genuine Scriptural doctrines; -- said of moral doctrines and beliefs; as, the orthodoxy of a creed.
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Without a creed.