founder

founder has 15 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.
• n.. One who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a caster; as, a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or types.
• v. i.. To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.
• v. i.. To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
• v. i.. To fail; to miscarry.
• v. t.. To cause internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs of (a horse), so as to disable or lame him.
• n.. A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh.
• n.. An inflammatory fever of the body, or acute rheumatism; as, chest founder. See Chest ffounder.
• n.. a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country"
• n.. a worker who makes metal castings
• n.. inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
• v.. stumble and nearly fall; "the horses foundered"