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† inˈfound, v. Obs.
[ad. obs. F. infond-re, -fundre, or ad. L. infundĕre to pour in (see infund); with the form of the radical cf. found v.3 and confound.]
trans. To pour in; to infuse. (Usually in fig. sense.)
c1420Pallad. on Husb. iv. 510 Mynge askes of vyne and donge, and hem infounde Vnto the roote and they wol be fecounde. c1425Found. St. Bartholomew's (E.E.T.S.) 28 Hete of lyf was ynfowndid to seyr and drye membyrs. 1502W. Atkynson tr. De Imitatione iii. lx. 251 Thy holy grace infounded ardently to my hert. 1513More Rich. III, Wks. 60/2 The great grace that god giueth & secretly infowndeth in right generacion after the lawes of matrimony. 1589R. Bruce Serm. (1843) 116 To infound in them this precious love and amitie towards God and their neighbour.
b. To pour on.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. iii. 759 Of wynes olde hit is to take dregges..Infounde hem on thi trees feet and legges.
Hence † inˈfounding vbl. n., infusion.
1532More Confut. Tindale Wks. 383/2 Through faieth to the infounding whereof y⊇ sacrament doth nothing worke. 1557Sarum Primer {fatpara}iv, By infoundinge of thy precious oyle of comforte unto my woundes. |