Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Creance /(krē"ans)/ · Cre·ance · IPA /ˈkɹiːəns/ n. v. i. & t. 01 n. Faith; belief; creed. 1. Faith; belief; creed.[Obs.] 2. A fine, small line, fastened to a hawk's leash, when it is first lured.(Falconry) 02 v. i. & t. To get on credit; to borrow. 1. To get on credit; to borrow.[Obs.]