Definition of fountain

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Fountain (n.) A spring of water issuing from the earth.

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Sprinkled :: Springy (superl.) Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) Any source of supply; especially, the source from which a stream proceeds; as issue of water from the earth; a natural fountain..
Fontal :: Fontal (a.) Pertaining to a font, fountain, source, or origin; original; primitive..
Jet D''eau :: "Jet d'eau () A stream of water spouting from a fountain or pipe (especially from one arranged to throw water upward), in a public place or in a garden, for ornament..
Play :: Play (n.) To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate; to act; as, the fountain plays..
Fountful :: Fountful (a.) Full of fountains.
Emanation :: Emanation (n.) The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.
Artificial :: Artificial (a.) Made or contrived by art; produced or modified by human skill and labor, in opposition to natural; as, artificial heat or light, gems, salts, minerals, fountains, flowers..
Surge :: Surge (n.) A spring; a fountain.
Fountainless :: Fountainless (a.) Having no fountain; destitute of springs or sources of water.
Mask :: Mask (n.) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron..
Wellspring :: Wellspring (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.
Tridacna :: Tridacna (n.) A genus of very large marine bivalve shells found on the coral reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. One species (T. gigas) often weighs four or five hundred pounds, and is sometimes used for baptismal fonts. Called also paw shell, and fountain shell..
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated..
Font :: Font (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source.
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) A reservoir or chamber to contain a liquid which can be conducted or drawn off as needed for use; as, the ink fountain in a printing press, etc..
Wellhead :: Wellhead (n.) A source, spring, or fountain..
Hermogenian :: Hermogenian (n.) A disciple of Hermogenes, an heretical teacher who lived in Africa near the close of the second century. He held matter to be the fountain of all evil, and that souls and spirits are formed of corrupt matter..
Brim :: Brim (n.) The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border..
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) An artificially produced jet or stream of water; also, the structure or works in which such a jet or stream rises or flows; a basin built and constantly supplied with pure water for drinking and other useful purposes, or for ornament..
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