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Definition of Drinking fountain
1. Noun. A public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water.
Definition of Drinking fountain
1. Noun. A device that is used to provide water to drink. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drinking Fountain
Literary usage of Drinking fountain
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hygiene of Communicable Diseases: A Handbook for Sanitarians, Medical by Francis Merton Munson, John Harington, Francis Randolph Packard, Fielding Hudson Garrison (1920)
"... thoroughly with the steam hose before permitting the entrance of freshly
distilled water. The sanitary drinking fountain, involving the principle of ..."
2. London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions by Henry Benjamin Wheatley, Peter Cunningham (1891)
"... and elaborate drinking fountain erected by Mr. Charles Buxton in memory of
his father, Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, and those who ..."
3. The Modern Factory: Safety, Sanitation and Welfare by George Moses Price (1914)
"... (3) the ready cleaning of the Bubbling Valve drinking fountain. filtering media,
and (4) the simplicity, cheapness and accessibility of the filter. ..."
4. The English Catalogue of Books by Sampson Low, Publishers' Circular, Sampson Low, Son and Marston (1882)
"drinking fountain and other Tales, 4to, Is J.Blackwood ...1880 Drinker (AS.)
Tunnelling, Explosive Compounds, Rock Drills, 4to, £6. ..."
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