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Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Valentinus, Founder of a Gnostic Sect
• Maurus, Saint, Founder of Glanfeuil Monastery
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FOUND'ER, n

1. One that founds, establishes and erects one that lays a foundation as the founder of a temple or city.

2. One who begins an author one from whom any thing originates as the founder of a sect of philosophers the founder of a family or race.

3. One who endows one who furnishes a permanent fund for the support of an institution as the founder of a college or hospital.

4. A caster one who casts metals in various forms as a founder of cannon, belles, hardware, printing types, &c.

FOUND'ER,

1. In seamen's language, to fill or be filled and sink, as a ship.

2. To fail to miscarry.

3. To trip to fell.

FOUND'ER, To cause internal inflammation and great soreness in the feet of a horse, so as to disable or lame him.