n. [ L. frondatio, from frons. See Frond. ] The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. fondation, L. fundatio. See Found to establish. ]
Behold, I lay in Zion, for a foundation, a stone . . . a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Is. xxviii. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]
The foundation of a free common wealth. Motley. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was entered on the foundation of Westminster. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Against the canon laws of our foundation. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Foundation course.
Foundation muslin,
Foundation school,
To be on a foundation,
n. One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school. [ Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having no foundation. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. fondation, L. fundatio. See Found to establish. ]
Behold, I lay in Zion, for a foundation, a stone . . . a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Is. xxviii. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]
The foundation of a free common wealth. Motley. [ 1913 Webster ]
He was entered on the foundation of Westminster. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Against the canon laws of our foundation. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Foundation course.
Foundation muslin,
Foundation school,
To be on a foundation,
n. One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school. [ Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having no foundation. [ 1913 Webster ]