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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Founder

Founder (founder)
n.(?)
Found"er
[Cf. OF. fondeor, F. fondateur, L. fundator.]
  1. One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.

Founder

Founder (founder)
n.
Found"er
  1. One who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a caster; as, a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or types.

    Fonder's dust. Same as Facing, 4. -- Founder's sand, a kind of sand suitable for purposes of molding.


Founder

Founder (founder)
v. i.(?)
Found"er
[imp. *** p. p. Foundered (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Foundering.] [OF. fondrer to fall in, cf. F. s'effondrer, fr. fond bottom, L. fundus. See Found to establish.
  1. To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.
  2. To fall] to stumble and go lame, as a horse.

    For which his horse fearé gan to turn,
    And leep aside, and foundrede as he leep.
    Chaucer.

  3. To fail; to miscarry.
    "All his tricks founder." Shak.

Founder

Founder (founder)
v. t.
Found"er
  1. To cause internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs of (a horse), so as to disable or lame him.

Founder

Founder (founder)
n.
Found"er
  1. A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh.
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