transitive. To allow to take money or goods without immediate payment; to give (a person) credit (credit, n. 9). In later use only with for money or…

To give credit to (a person for goods); to supply (goods to a person) on credit: = trust, v. 6. Scottish.

transitive. To give (a debtor) credit or time for payment.

transitive. colloquial. To charge (something) (to an account); to obtain on credit. Now rare (Australian & New Zealand in later use).