reformer

[Eng. reform; -er.] 1. One who reforms; one who effects a reform a tion or amendment of manners, abuses, . 2. One who promotes or favors political reform. 3. One of those who a isted in the reformation of religion in the sixteenth century. re-fos-sión ( as sh), s. [Latin refo us, pa. par. of refodio to dig up again: re -again, and Combat . viving, worse than many deaths."-Bp. Hall : St. Paul's re-found (1), v. t. [Pref. re-, and Eng. found (1) (q. v.).] To found or cast anew. "Perhaps they are all antient bells refounded."-War ton: History of Kidding ton, p. 8. re-found (2), v. t. [Pref. re-, and Eng. found (2) (q.v.). To found or establisin again or anew; to reestablish.