A fountain, from the Latin "fons" (genitive "fontis"), meaning source or spring, is a decorative reservoir used for discharging water. It is also a structure...
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The Fountain is a 2006 American epic science fiction romantic drama film written and directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel...
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The Trevi Fountain (Italian: Fontana di Trevi) is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi...
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Fountain is a readymade sculpture by Marcel Duchamp in 1917, consisting of a porcelain urinal signed "R. Mutt". In April 1917, an ordinary piece of plumbing...
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A fountain pen is a writing instrument that uses a metal nib to apply water-based ink, or special pigment ink—suitable for fountain pens—to paper. It...
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A soda fountain is a device that dispenses carbonated soft drinks, called fountain drinks. They can be found in restaurants, concession stands and other...
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Look up Fountain of Youth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Fountain of Youth is a mythical spring which supposedly restores the youth of anyone...
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Fountain Hill may refer to the following places in the United States: Fountain Hill, Arkansas Fountain Hills, Arizona Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania Fountains...
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the Fountain may refer to: Three Coins in the Fountain (1954 film) "Three Coins in the Fountain" (song), sung in the above film Coins in the Fountain, a...
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Fountain Valley or Fountains Valley may refer to: Fountain Valley (British Columbia), Canada, a valley and rural community Fountain Valley, California...
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"Praise for the Fountain Opened", commonly known by its first line, "There is a fountain filled with blood," is a hymn written by William Cowper. It was...
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A drinking fountain, also called a water fountain or water bubbler, is a fountain designed to provide drinking water. It consists of a basin with either...
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A mercury fountain is a fountain constructed for use with liquid metallic mercury ("quicksilver") rather than water. Mercury fountains existed in some...
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A space fountain is a proposed form of an extremely tall tower extending into space. As known materials cannot support a static tower with this height...
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The fountain is a juggling pattern that is the method most often used for juggling an even number of objects. In a fountain, each hand juggles separately...
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The Fountain of Bakhchisaray (Russian: «Бахчисарайский фонтан», Bakhchisaraiskiy fontan) is a poem by Alexander Pushkin, written during the years 1821...
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A fountain square is a park or plaza in a city that features a fountain. It may stand alone or as part of a larger public park. In the United States,...
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The Fountain of Neptune (Italian: Fontana del Nettuno) is the name of several fountains in the world: Neptunbrunnen (Neptune fountain) in Berlin, Germany...
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Fountain Prairie Township is a township in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 199 at the 2000 census. Fountain Prairie Township...
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Fountain Hill is a town in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 175 at the 2010 census. According to the United States Census Bureau...
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Heron's fountain is a hydraulic machine invented by the 1st century AD inventor, mathematician, and physicist Heron (or Hero) of Alexandria . Heron studied...
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Fountain is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 410 at the 2010 census. Fountain is the western terminus of the Root...
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Fountain Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 316 at the 2000 census. Fountain Township was organized...
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The Fountain of Wealth (Malay: Air Pancut Kekayaan, Chinese: 财富之泉) is listed by the Guinness Book of Records in 1998 as the largest fountain in the world...
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Fountain is a town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 582 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau...
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The Skidmore Fountain station is a light rail station on the MAX Blue and Red Lines in Portland, Oregon. It is currently the fifth stop eastbound on the...
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Chafariz d'El-Rey (redirect from The King's Fountain)
The King's Fountain (Portuguese: Chafariz d'El-Rey) is a 16th century oil painting by an anonymous Flemish painter. The work depicts a scene in front of...
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Fountain of Youth is an upcoming American heist adventure film directed by Guy Ritchie and written by James Vanderbilt. It stars John Krasinski, Natalie...
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LaFontaine Jr. (July 3, 1930 – August 6, 2016), known professionally as Pete Fountain, was an American jazz clarinetist. LaFontaine was born to Pierre, Sr. and...
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A musical fountain, also known as a fairy fountain, prismatic fountain or dancing fountain, is a type of choreographed fountain that creates aesthetic...
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