FOUNDRESS

foundress

(noun) a woman founder

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

foundress (plural foundresses)

A female founder.

Source: Wiktionary


Found"ress, n.

Definition: A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INCURRING

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