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..
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated..
Springiness :: Springhead (n.) A fountain or 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..
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..
Fount :: Fount (n.) A 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..
Girandole :: Girandole (n.) A flower stand, fountain, or the like, of branching form..
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..
Puit :: Puit (n.) A well; a small stream; a fountain; a spring.
Font :: Font (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source.
Wellspring :: Wellspring (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.
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.) Fig.: A source of supply; fountain; wellspring.
Surge :: Surge (n.) A spring; a fountain.
Emanate :: Emanate (v. i.) To proceed from, as a source or fountain; to take origin; to arise, to originate..
Well :: Well (v. i.) An issue of water from the earth; a spring; a fountain.
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..
Brim :: Brim (n.) The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border..
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..
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