English-Thai Dictionary

founder

N ผู้ก่อตั้ง  ผู้ทำ  ผู้สร้าง  ผู้สถาปนา  builder creator originator phu-kor-tang

 

founder

VI(สัตว์  ป่วย เพราะ กิน มาก ไป  puai-prow-kin-mak-pai

 

founder

VI จม ลง  จม  อับปาง  immerse sink submerge jom-long

 

founder

VI ล้ม ลง กับ พื้น  lom-long-kab-puen

 

founder

VI สะดุด  sa-dud

 

founder

VT ทำให้ (สัตว์  ป่วย เพราะ ให้ กิน มาก ไป  puai-prow-kin-mak-pai

 

founder

VT ทำให้ จม  ทำให้ จม ลง  ทำให้ อับปาง  immerse sink submerge ta-hai-jom

 

founderous

A ที่ เป็น โคลน  ที่ เป็นหนอง บึง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FOUNDER

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, etc.

 

FOUNDER

v.i. 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.

 

FOUNDER

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

 

FOUNDERED

pp. Made lame in the feet by inflammation and extreme tenderness.

 

FOUNDEROUS

a.Failing; liable to perish; ruinous. [Not in use. ]

 

FOUNDERY

n. 1. The art of casting metals into various forms for use; the casting of statues.
2. The house and works occupied in casting metals; as a foundery of bells, of hollow ware, of cannon, of types, etc.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FOUNDER

Found "er, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. fondeor, F. fondateur, L. fundator.]

 

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

 

FOUNDER

Found "er, n. Etym: [From Found to cast. ]

 

Defn: One who founds; one who casts metals in various forms; a caster; as, a founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or types. Fonder's dust. Same as Facing, 4. -- Founder's sand, a kind of sand suitable for purposes of molding.

 

FOUNDER

Found "er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Foundered; p. pr. & vb. n. Foundering.]Etym: [OF. fondrer to fall in, cf. F. s'effondrer, fr. fond bottom, L. fundus. See Found to establish. ]

 

1. (Naut. )

 

Defn: To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.

 

2. To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse. For which his horse fearé gan to turn, And leep aside, and foundrede as he leep. Chaucer.

 

3. To fail; to miscarry. "All his tricks founder. " Shak.

 

FOUNDER

FOUNDER Found "er, v. t.

 

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

 

FOUNDER

FOUNDER Found "er, n. (Far. )(a ) A lameness in the foot of a horse, occasioned by inflammation; closh. (b ) An inflammatory fever of the body, or acute rheumatism; as, chest founder. See Chest ffounder. James White.

 

FOUNDEROUS

FOUNDEROUS Foun "der *ous, a.

 

Defn: Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road. [R.] Burke.

 

FOUNDERSHAFT

FOUNDERSHAFT Found "er *shaft `, n. (Mining )

 

Defn: The first shaft sunk. Raymond.

 

FOUNDERY

Found "er *y, n.; pl. Founderies. Etym: [F. fonderie, fr. fondre. See Found to cast, and cf. Foundry. ]

 

Defn: Same as Foundry.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

founder

found er 1 |ˈfoundər ˈfaʊndər | ▶noun a person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry: an iron founder. ORIGIN Middle English: probably from Old French fondeur, from fondre (see found 3 ).

 

founder

found er 2 |ˈfoundər ˈfaʊndər | ▶noun a person who establishes an institution or settlement. he was the founder of modern Costa Rica.

 

founder

found er 3 |ˈfaʊndər ˈfoundər | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a ship ) fill with water and sink: six drowned when the yacht foundered off the Florida coast. • (of a plan or undertaking ) fail or break down, typically as a result of a particular problem or setback: the talks foundered on the issue of reform. • (of a hoofed animal, esp. a horse or pony ) succumb to laminitis. ▶noun laminitis in horses, ponies, or other hoofed animals. ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘knock to the ground ’): from Old French fondrer, esfondrer ‘submerge, collapse, ’ based on Latin fundus ‘bottom, base. ’ usage: It is easy to confuse the words founder and flounder, not only because they sound similar but also because the contexts in which they are used overlap. Founder means, in its general and extended use, ‘fail or come to nothing, sink out of sight ’ ( the scheme foundered because of lack of organizational backing ). Flounder, on the other hand, means ‘struggle, move clumsily, be in a state of confusion ’ ( new recruits floundering about in their first week ).

 

founder effect

found er ef fect ▶noun Biology the reduced genetic diversity that results when a population is descended from a small number of colonizing ancestors.

 

Oxford Dictionary

founder

founder 1 |ˈfaʊndə (r )| ▶noun a person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry: an iron founder. ORIGIN Middle English: probably from Old French fondeur, from fondre (see found 3 ).

 

founder

founder 2 |ˈfaʊndə | ▶noun a person who establishes an institution or settlement. he was the founder of modern Costa Rica. • Zoology an animal, especially a fertilized female insect, that founds a new colony.

 

founder

founder 3 |ˈfaʊndə | ▶verb 1 [ no obj., with adverbial ] (of a ship ) fill with water and sink: six drowned when the yacht foundered off the Cornish coast. • (of a plan or undertaking ) fail or break down as a result of a particular problem: the talks foundered on the issue of reform. 2 [ no obj. ] (of a horse or its rider ) stumble or fall from exhaustion, lameness, etc. • chiefly N. Amer. (of a hoofed animal, especially a horse or pony ) succumb to laminitis. ▶noun [ mass noun ] chiefly N. Amer. laminitis in horses, ponies, or other hoofed animals. ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘knock to the ground ’): from Old French fondrer, esfondrer ‘submerge, collapse ’, based on Latin fundus ‘bottom, base ’.usage: It is easy to confuse the words founder and flounder, not only because they sound similar but also because the contexts in which they are used tend to overlap. Founder means, in its general and extended use, ‘fail or come to nothing ’, as in the scheme foundered because of lack of organizational backing. Flounder, on the other hand, means ‘struggle; be in a state of confusion ’, as in new recruits floundering about in their first week.

 

founder

found er 2 |ˈfoundər ˈfaʊndər | ▶noun a person who establishes an institution or settlement. he was the founder of modern Costa Rica.

 

founder effect

foun |der ef ¦fect ▶noun Biology the reduced genetic diversity which results when a population is descended from a small number of colonizing ancestors.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

founder

founder 1 noun the founder of modern physics: originator, creator, (founding ) father, prime mover, architect, engineer, designer, developer, pioneer, author, planner, inventor, mastermind; literary begetter.

 

founder

founder 2 verb 1 the ship foundered: sink, go to the bottom, go down, be lost at sea. 2 the scheme foundered: fail, be unsuccessful, not succeed, fall flat, fall through, collapse, backfire, meet with disaster, come to nothing, come to naught; informal flatline, flop, bomb. ANTONYMS succeed. 3 their horses foundered in the river: stumble, trip, trip up, lose one's balance, lose /miss one's footing, slip, stagger, lurch, totter, fall, tumble, topple, sprawl, collapse. EASILY CONFUSED WORDS founder, flounder It is easy to confuse the words founder and flounder, not only because they sound similar but also because the contexts in which they are used overlap. Founder means, in its general and extended use, ‘fail or come to nothing, sink out of sight ’ (the scheme foundered because of lack of organizational backing ). Flounder, on the other hand, means ‘struggle, move clumsily, be in a state of confusion ’ (new recruits floundering about in their first week ).These notes clear up confusion between similar-looking pairs.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

founder, foundress

founder 1, foundress noun Thomas Bodley, the founder of Oxford's Bodleian Library: originator, creator, initiator, institutor, instigator, organizer, father, founding father, prime mover, architect, engineer, designer, deviser, developer, pioneer, author, planner, framer, inventor, mastermind, maker, producer, builder, constructor; literary begetter; rare establisher.

 

founder

founder 2 verb 1 the ship foundered on a voyage to Holland: sink, go to the bottom, go down, be lost at sea, submerge, capsize, run aground, be swamped; informal go to Davy Jones's locker. 2 the scheme foundered due to lack of organizational backing: fail, be unsuccessful, not succeed, lack success, fall through, fall flat, break down, abort, miscarry, be defeated, suffer defeat, be in vain, be frustrated, collapse, misfire, backfire, not come up to scratch, meet with disaster, come to grief, come to nothing, come to naught, miss the mark, run aground, go wrong, go awry, go astray; informal flop, fizzle out, come a cropper, bite the dust, blow up in someone's face, go down like a lead balloon. ANTONYMS succeed. 3 some of their horses foundered in the river bed: stumble, trip, trip up, lose one's balance, lose /miss one's footing, slip, pitch, stagger, lurch, totter, fall, fall down, fall over, fall headlong, tumble, topple, sprawl, go lame, collapse.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

founder

found er 1 /fáʊndə r /→found 2 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C (組織 建物などの )創設者 , 創立者, 設立者, 発起人 ; 開祖 .～́ m è mber ｟英 ｠(クラブ 会社などの )設立メンバー (｟米 ｠charter member ).

 

founder

found er 2 動詞 自動詞 1 〈船が 〉浸水沈没する ; 〈土地が 〉陥没する, 沈下する ; 〈建物が 〉倒壊する .2 ｟かたく ｠〈事が 〉 (初めはうまくいっていたが )【ある事情 理由で 】失敗する, 行き詰まる, 暗礁に乗り上げる (fail ) «on , over » .

 

founder

found er 3 名詞 C 鋳物 （いもの ）師 .