Definition of fountain

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Fountain (n.) The source from which anything proceeds, or from which anything is supplied continuously; origin; source..

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Canopy :: Canopy (n.) Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc..
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..
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times, associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic inspiration..
Ageless :: Ageless (a.) Without old age limits of duration; as, fountains of ageless youth..
Fount :: Fount (n.) A fountain.
Wellhead :: Wellhead (n.) A source, spring, or fountain..
Pegomancy :: Pegomancy (n.) Divination by fountains.
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..
Waterwork :: Waterwork (n.) An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or fixtures, by which a supply of water is furnished for useful or ornamental purposes, including dams, sluices, pumps, aqueducts, distributing pipes, fountains, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural..
Narcissus :: Narcissus (n.) A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus..
Staple :: Staple (n.) Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.
Fontal :: Fontal (a.) Pertaining to a font, fountain, source, or origin; original; primitive..
Emanation :: Emanation (n.) The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.
Springiness :: Springhead (n.) A fountain or source.
Origin :: Origin (n.) That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion.
Perennial :: Perennial (a.) ing or continuing through the year; as, perennial fountains..
Fountainless :: Fountainless (a.) Having no fountain; destitute of springs or sources of water.
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) A spring of water issuing from the earth.
Reservoir :: Reservoir (n.) A place where anything is kept in store; especially, a place where water is collected and kept for use when wanted, as to supply a fountain, a canal, or a city by means of aqueducts, or to drive a mill wheel, or the like..
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..
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