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Drinking fountain   /drˈɪŋkɪŋ fˈaʊntən/   Listen
Drinking fountain

noun
1.
A public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water.  Synonyms: bubbler, water fountain.






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"Drinking fountain" Quotes from Famous Books



... Gray's Inn identify the child who first touched hands and hearts with Robinson Crusoe, in any one of its many 'sets,' and that child's little statue, in white marble with a golden inscription, shall be at its service, at my cost and charge, as a drinking fountain for the spirit, to freshen its thirsty square. Let Lincoln's produce from all its houses, a twentieth of the procession derivable from any dwelling-house one-twentieth of its age, of fair young brides who married for love and hope, not settlements, and all the Vice-Chancellors ...
— The Uncommercial Traveller • Charles Dickens



Words linked to "Drinking fountain" :   water fountain, fountain



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