Definition of fountain

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

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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..
Fount :: Fount (n.) A fountain.
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) A spring of water issuing from the earth.
Puit :: Puit (n.) A well; a small stream; a fountain; a spring.
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..
Staple :: Staple (n.) Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.
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..
Well :: Well (v. i.) An issue of water from the earth; a spring; a fountain.
Sprinkled :: Springy (superl.) Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land..
Wellhead :: Wellhead (n.) A source, spring, or fountain..
Springiness :: Springhead (n.) A fountain or source.
Headspring :: Headspring (n.) Fountain; source.
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..
Ageless :: Ageless (a.) Without old age limits of duration; as, fountains of ageless youth..
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..
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..
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) The source from which anything proceeds, or from which anything is supplied continuously; origin; source..
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..
Emanate :: Emanate (v. i.) To proceed from, as a source or fountain; to take origin; to arise, to originate..
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated..
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