FOUNDER
\fˈa͡ʊndə], \fˈaʊndə], \f_ˈaʊ_n_d_ə]\
Definitions of FOUNDER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country"
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inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
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sink below the surface
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stumble and nearly fall; "the horses foundered"
By Princeton University
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a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country"
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inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
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stumble and nearly fall; of horses
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sink below the surface
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.
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One who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a caster; as, a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or types.
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To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.
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To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
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To fail; to miscarry.
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To cause internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs of (a horse), so as to disable or lame him.
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A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh.
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An inflammatory fever of the body, or acute rheumatism; as, chest founder. See Chest ffounder.
By Oddity Software
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One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.
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One who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a caster; as, a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or types.
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To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.
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To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
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To fail; to miscarry.
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To cause internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs of (a horse), so as to disable or lame him.
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A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh.
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An inflammatory fever of the body, or acute rheumatism; as, chest founder. See Chest ffounder.
By Noah Webster.
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One who starts or lays the basis of; one who casts metal.
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To disable or make lame: said of a horse.
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To fill and sink; go lame.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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One who melts and casts metal, as a brassfounder.
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One who founds, establishes, or originates: an endower:-fem. FOUNDRESS.
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To go to the bottom: to fill with water and sink.
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To disable by injuring the feet, of a horse.
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In farriery, (a) a lameness occasioned by inflammation within the hoof of a horse: (b) an inflammatory fever of the body, or acute rheumatism.
By Daniel Lyons
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One who casts metal; one who originates or establishes.
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To become lame or exhausted; sink, as a ship.
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To make lame; exhaust.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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One who founds or endows.
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Foundress.
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One who makes castings.
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To fill with water and sink, as a vessel.
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To fail; be ruined.
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To make or golame, as a horse, through inflammation in the feet.
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Inflammation of the tissue in the foot of a horse.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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One who establishes; an originator.
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To fill or be filled with water and sink, as a ship in the sea; to disable or lame a horse by causing sores in its feet.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. One who lays a foundation; one who begins or originates; author;—one who endows or constitutes a permanent fund for the support of;—one who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a castor.
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n. A lameness occasioned by inflammation in the foot of a horse.