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fount 2 (fount) n. Chiefly British Variant of font2. |
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Fount
Fount\, n. [See Font.] (Print.) A font.Fount
Fount\, n. [OF. font, funt, fr. L. fons, fontis, a fountain; of uncertain origin, perh. akin to fundere to pour, E. found to cast. Cf. Font.] A fountain.
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fount
1593, probably a shortening of fountain, infl. by M.Fr. font "fount," first found in Shakespeare.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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