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Springiness :: Springhead (n.) A fountain or source.

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

Fount :: Fount (n.) A fountain.

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..

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..

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..

Emanate :: Emanate (v. i.) To proceed from, as a source or fountain; to take origin; to arise, to originate..

Staple :: Staple (n.) Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.

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..

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..

Font :: Font (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source.

Brim :: Brim (n.) The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border..

Well :: Well (v. i.) Fig.: A source of supply; fountain; wellspring.

Wellhead :: Wellhead (n.) A source, spring, or fountain..

Fountainless :: Fountainless (a.) Having no fountain; destitute of springs or sources of water.

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..

Emanation :: Emanation (n.) The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.

Puit :: Puit (n.) A well; a small stream; a fountain; a spring.

Fountful :: Fountful (a.) Full of fountains.

Castalian :: Castalian (a.) Of or pertaining to Castalia, a mythical fountain of inspiration on Mt. Parnassus sacred to the Muses..

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