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• Fountain, British Columbia — Fountain is an unincorporated rural area and Indian Reserve in the Fraser Canyon region of British Columbia, Canada, located at the ten mile mark from the town of Lillooet on BC Highway 99, which in that area is also on the route of the Old… …   Wikipedia

• fountain — early 15c., spring of water that collects in a pool, from O.Fr. fontaine natural spring (12c.), from L.L. fontana fountain, spring (Cf. Sp., It. fontana), from noun use of fem. of L. fontanus of a spring, from fons (gen. fontis) spring (of… …   Etymology dictionary

• fountain — [fount′ n] n. [ME < OFr fontaine < LL fontana < fem. of L fontanus < fons (gen. fontis), spring, prob. < IE base * dhen , to run, flow > Sans dhanáyati, (he) runs] 1. a natural spring of water 2. the source or beginning of a… …   English World dictionary

• Natural Science Center of Greensboro — Date opened 1957[1] Location Greensboro, North Carolina, USA Coordinates …   Wikipedia

• fountain — ► NOUN 1) an ornamental structure in a pool or lake from which a jet of water is pumped into the air. 2) literary a natural spring of water. 3) a source of something desirable. ► VERB ▪ spurt or cascade like a fountain. ORIGIN Old French fontaine …   English terms dictionary

• Fountain of Youth — The Fountain of Youth is a legendary spring that reputedly restores the youth of anyone who drinks of its waters. Florida is often said to be its location, and stories of the fountain are some of the most persistent associated with the state. The …   Wikipedia

• Natural law — For other uses, see Natural law (disambiguation). Natural law, or the law of nature (Latin: lex naturalis), is any system of law which is purportedly determined by nature, and thus universal.[1] Classically, natural law refers to the use of… …   Wikipedia

• Fountain Square, Cincinnati — For other fountain squares see Fountain Square .Fountain Square is a city square in Cincinnati. Founded in 1871, it was renovated in 1971 and 2005 and currently features many shops, restaurants, hotels, and offices. Infobox City official name =… …   Wikipedia

• Fountain of the Great Lakes — Sculpture title = Fountain of the Great Lakes artist = Lorado Taft year = 1907 1913 type = Bronze height = inch = 264 city = Chicago, IL museum = Art Institute of Chicago (outdoor) Fountain of the Great Lakes is a sculpture by Lorado Taft in the… …   Wikipedia

• Fountain of Neptune, Bologna — The Fountain of Neptune (Fontana di Nettuno) of Bologna, Italy, [For others fountains featuring the god of the sea and all natural waters, see Fountain of Neptune.] is a monumental civic fountain located in the eponymous square, Piazza Nettuno ,… …   Wikipedia

• Fountain of Youth — noun a fountain described in folk tales as able to make people young again Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth • Hypernyms: ↑spring, ↑fountain, ↑outflow, ↑outpouring, ↑natural spring * * * a fabled spring… …   Useful english dictionary