trust ((v.)) DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
THIS ENTRY MAY CONTAIN OUTDATED INFORMATION, TERMS and EXAMPLES
v. — Fur Trade, Obs.
extend credit to.
See also: debt (def. 4)
- 1774  (1934)  This day I Trusted the Indians in all about 200 Beaver in Amanition and other Necessaries, to help support them Dureing the Winter.
- 1791  . . . he asked me to trust him a gun, blanket, and ammunition; but I refused him.