founderer en · NOUN
Etymology
From founder + -er.
Meanings
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One who founders.
When she and her sister were away at Williamsburg, Nancy and I were more like founderers on a raft adrift in an angry sea.
1997, Kelly Joyce Neff, Dear Companion: The Inner Life of Martha Jefferson, page 92:
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(alt-of, misconstruction) Misconstruction of founder (“metalworker”).
alt of founder
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| founderers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |