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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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(1):

(n.) An inflammatory fever of the body, or acute rheumatism; as, chest founder. See Chest ffounder.

(2):

(v. i.) To fail; to miscarry.

(3):

(n.) One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.

(4):

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

(5):

(n.) A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh.

(6):

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

(7):

(v. i.) To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.

(8):

(v. i.) To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.