trusted

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

TRUST'ED, participle passive Confided in; relied on; depended on; applied to persons. 1. Sold on credit; as goods or property. 2. Delivered in confidence to the care of another; as letters or goods trusted to a carrier or bailee.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI

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