foundator

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English foundatour, from Latin fundātor.[1] Compare French fondateur.

Noun

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foundator (plural foundators)

  1. (obsolete or nonstandard, rare) Synonym of founder.

References

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  1. ^ “foundator, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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