Definition of fountain

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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..

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Brim :: Brim (n.) The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border..
Surge :: Surge (n.) A spring; a fountain.
Wellspring :: Wellspring (n.) A fountain; a spring; a source of continual supply.
Emanate :: Emanate (v. i.) To proceed from, as a source or fountain; to take origin; to arise, to originate..
Fount :: Fount (n.) A fountain.
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated..
Girandole :: Girandole (n.) A flower stand, fountain, or the like, of branching form..
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..
Headspring :: Headspring (n.) Fountain; source.
Castalian :: Castalian (a.) Of or pertaining to Castalia, a mythical fountain of inspiration on Mt. Parnassus sacred to the Muses..
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..
Canopy :: Canopy (n.) Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc..
Fontal :: Fontal (a.) Pertaining to a font, fountain, source, or origin; original; primitive..
Naiad :: Naiad (n.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of fresh water, as a lake, river, brook, or fountain..
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..
Puit :: Puit (n.) A well; a small stream; a fountain; a spring.
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..
Fountainless :: Fountainless (a.) Having no fountain; destitute of springs or sources of water.
Source :: Source (n.) The rising from the ground, or beginning, of a stream of water or the like; a spring; a fountain..
Sprinkled :: Springy (superl.) Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land..
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