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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. |