new-founded

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

new-founded (not comparable)

  1. Recently founded.
    • 1784, William Owen, William Johnston, A new and general biographical dictionary, page 299:
      In 1544, he was appointed joint tutor for the Latin tongue, with Sir Anthony Cooke, to prince Edward, and one of the canons in the new-founded college at Oxford, now Christ-church.
    • 1912, Charles William Previté-Orton, The Early History of the House of Savoy (1000-1233), page 371:
      On Asti's side there were ranged Cuneo and the other new-founded Commune of Mondovì.
    • 2001, Michael David Coogan, The Oxford History of the Biblical World, →ISBN, page 103:
      But it is difficult to believe that all of these new-founded, early Iron Age I settlements emanated from a single source, namely sheep-goat pastoralism.
    • 2008, Michael Ward, Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C. S. Lewis, →ISBN:
      In the new-founded Narnia, everything is 'bursting with life and growth.'
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.