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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REFOUND

v.t.[re and found. ] To found or cast anew.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REFOUND

Re *found " (r *found "), v. t. Etym: [Pref. re- + found to cast; cf. F.refondare. Cf. Refund. ]

 

1. To found or cast anew. "Ancient bells refounded." T. Warton.

 

2. To found or establish again; to re

 

REFOUND

REFOUND Re *found ",

 

Defn: imp. & p. p. of Refind, v. t.

 

REFOUNDER

REFOUNDER Re *found "er (-r ), n.

 

Defn: One who refounds.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

refound

re |found |riːˈfaʊnd | verb [ with obj. ] found (a city or institution ) again; re-establish: Westminster was refounded as a Benedictine monastery under Mary Tudor. DERIVATIVES refoundation noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

refound

re |found |riːˈfaʊnd | verb [ with obj. ] found (a city or institution ) again; re-establish: Westminster was refounded as a Benedictine monastery under Mary Tudor. DERIVATIVES refoundation noun