fount

Meaning

Noun

  • Something from which water flows.
  • A device from which poultry may drink.
  • That from which something flows or proceeds; a source.
  • A typographic font.

Related

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Origin

  • Shortening of fountain
  • From Middle French fonte, feminine past participle of verb fondre.

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