What is the meaning of Found?

simple past and past participle of find

Food and lodging; board.

To start (an institution or organization).

To begin building. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

To use as a foundation; to base.

To melt, especially of metal or glass in an industrial setting.

To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.

The period of time when a furnace is at its hottest; the interval in which the furnace is meant to fully melt glass.

A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.

Source: wiktionary.org