the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Believing; giving credence; credulous.
adj. Having credit or authority; credible.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Believing; inclined to believe or credit; apt to give credence or belief; credulous.
Having credit; not to be questioned.
Word Usage
"Now it is this large-eyed, liberal regard of man, this grand, childlike, all-credent appreciation, which distinguishes the earlier and Scriptural literatures."