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found

verb

  1. start an organization or company
L30 on Wikidata ↗

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L320934 on Wikidata ↗

adjective

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L336930 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈfaʊ̯nd/ / /ˈfæʊ̯nd/ / /ˈfaːnd/

noun

  1. A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.

verb

Etymology: From Middle English founden, from Old French fondre, from Latin fundere. Cognate with Spanish fundir and hundir, and French fondre.

  1. To melt, especially of metal or glass in an industrial setting.
  2. To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.

    Whereof to found their engines.