new-founded

English

Alternative forms

• newfounded

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.'