Newfounded
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
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- 1 Alternative form of new-founded. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
"This Church was given to the newfounded College of St. Mary's at Leicester, and in year 1416 it was by Henry Bowe^t, Archbishop, appropriated to the Dean and Canons of the same, reserving to himself and successors 20s per annum, and to the Dean and Chapter 6s. 8d. to be paid by the said College, as also 20s. per annum to the poor of the parish; the Vicar to have the same maintenance that the former Vicars used to have."
- 2 Synonym of newfound. not-comparable, rare
"Undoubtedly, some of the increase in volume of complaints may be attributed to the public's newfounded awareness of the existence of this Office and the services we offer."
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More examples"This Church was given to the newfounded College of St. Mary's at Leicester, and in year 1416 it was by Henry Bowe^t, Archbishop, appropriated to the Dean and Canons of the same, reserving to himself and successors 20s per annum, and to the Dean and Chapter 6s. 8d. to be paid by the said College, as also 20s. per annum to the poor of the parish; the Vicar to have the same maintenance that the former Vicars used to have."
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