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==Origins==

==Origins==

ad. Latin confdentia, n. of [[quality]] or [[state]] f. confdent-em: Cf. F. confidence (14th c. in Oresme), but some of the senses are not found in F. (where they are expressed by confiance).

late [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English]: from [[Latin]] ''confidentia'', from ''confidere'' ‘have full [[trust]]’

 

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

*1. The mental [[attitude]] of [[trust]]ing in or relying on a [[person]] or [[thing]]; firm trust, reliance, [[faith]]. Const. in (to, on, upon).

*1. The mental [[attitude]] of [[trust]]ing in or relying on a [[person]] or [[thing]]; firm trust, reliance, [[faith]]. Const. in (to, on, upon).