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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To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
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To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject.
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To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall i…
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To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall i…
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or…
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To draw or press into wrinkles or folds; to crush together; to rumple; as, to crumple paper.
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To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap.
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To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…
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The gross amount; the mass; the lump.
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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…
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One who conceives.
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To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expect…
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The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
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To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination, or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to suffer defeat.
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One who originates.
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The quality or state of being red; red color.
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A seat of any kind.
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To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and…
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To trip in walking or in moving in any way with the legs; to strike the foot so as to fall, or to endanger a fall; to stagger because of a false step.
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To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. See It, 5.
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One who promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.
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A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund.
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
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To make a hissing sound.
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To make a hissing sound.
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of Founder
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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…
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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…
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One who begins or originates anything. Specifically: A young or inexperienced practitioner or student; a tyro.
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall i…
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One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a generator; a male parent.
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To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap.
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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…
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Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.
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