That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
The initial portion of some extended thing.
That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.
A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).
An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
A natural source of water; a spring.
A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.
A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that throws it.
A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.
A ground-based firework that projects sparks similar to a water fountain.
Anything that resembles a fountain in operation.
The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
A drink poured from a soda fountain, or the cup it is poured into.
A soda fountain.
To flow or gush as if from a fountain.