Definition of fountain

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

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Puit :: Puit (n.) A well; a small stream; a fountain; a spring.
Castalian :: Castalian (a.) Of or pertaining to Castalia, a mythical fountain of inspiration on Mt. Parnassus sacred to the Muses..
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..
Ajutage :: Ajutage (n.) A tube through which water is discharged; an efflux tube; as, the ajutage of a fountain..
Girandole :: Girandole (n.) A flower stand, fountain, or the like, of branching form..
Springiness :: Springhead (n.) A fountain or source.
Head :: Head (n.) The source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river; as, the head of the Nile; hence, the altitude of the source, or the height of the surface, as of water, above a given place, as above an orifice at which it issues, and the pressure resulting from the height or from motion; sometimes also, the quantity in reserve; as, a mill or reservoir has a good head of water, or ten feet head; also, that part of a gulf or bay most remote from the outlet or the sea..
Fountful :: Fountful (a.) Full of fountains.
Pegomancy :: Pegomancy (n.) Divination by fountains.
Well :: Well (v. i.) Fig.: A source of supply; fountain; wellspring.
Stream :: Stream (n.) A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano..
Staple :: Staple (n.) Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.
Surge :: Surge (n.) A spring; a fountain.
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..
Sprinkled :: Springy (superl.) Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land..
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..
Headspring :: Headspring (n.) Fountain; source.
Source :: Source (n.) The rising from the ground, or beginning, of a stream of water or the like; a spring; a fountain..
Font :: Font (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source.
Emanation :: Emanation (n.) The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.
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