ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ED.] Given in trust; entrusted.
1841–4. Emerson, Ess., Politics, Wks. (Bohn), I. 244. Hence, the less government we have the better—the fewer laws, and the less confided power.
1855. Cdl. Wiseman, Fabiola, 266. Their watchful custody of the confided gift.
