v. t.
Searching the window for a flint, I found
This paper, thus sealed up. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
In woods and forests thou art found. Cowley. [ 1913 Webster ]
The torrid zone is now found habitable. Cowley. [ 1913 Webster ]
Seek, and ye shall find. Matt. vii. 7. [ 1913 Webster ]
Every mountain now hath found a tongue. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]
Wages £14 and all found. London Times. [ 1913 Webster ]
Nothing a day and find yourself. Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ]
To find his title with some shows of truth. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
To find out,
To find fault with,
To find one's self,
n. Anything found; a discovery of anything valuable; especially, a deposit, discovered by archæologists, of objects of prehistoric or unknown origin. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. (Law) To determine an issue of fact, and to declare such a determination to a court;
a. Capable of being found; discoverable. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. A censurer or caviler. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Apt to censure or cavil; faultfinding; captious. [ Obs. ] Whitlock. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
When a man hath been laboring . . . in the deep mines of knowledge, hath furnished out his findings in all their equipage. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
After his friends finding and his rent. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ AS. finding heavy; cf. Dan. fyndig strong, energetical, fynd strength, energy, emphasis. ] Full; heavy; firm; solid; substantial. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
A cold May and a windy
Makes the barn fat and findy. Old Proverb. [ 1913 Webster ]