Fountain

Created by Unknown User (kla8) on Nov 19, 2012

n.  Pronunciation: Amer. / faʊn.tɪn 1. An ornamental structure in a pool or lake from which one or more jets of water are pumped into the air.2. Specifically, the fountain in the center of Main Street in Geneseo. “Last night I saw someone jump in the fountain after we went to the IB.”K. Andryshak, 2012

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60% of those surveyed were not familiar with this term in reference to the Geneseo Fountain on Main Street. It is likely that people would gather the meaning from context, but it is not incredibly specific in its understanding. 40% were familiar with this term. (H. Ali, A-F, 2019)

Posted by hea4 at Apr 30, 2019 16:56

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