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Definitions for Font

[1] a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
[2] a receptacle for holy water; stoup.
[3] a productive source: The book is a font of useful tips for travelers.
[4] the reservoir for oil in a lamp.
[5] Archaic . a fountain.
[6] a complete assortment of type of one style and size.
[7] a large bowl for baptismal water, usually mounted on a pedestal a receptacle for holy water
[8] the reservoir for oil in an oil lamp
[9] archaic , or poetic a fountain or well
[10] printing a complete set of type of one style and size Also called: fount

Words related to Font

fount, typeface, origin, genesis, seed, fountain, root, wellspring, face

Words nearby Font

fone, fong, fongafale, fons et origo, fonseca, font, font name, fontainebleau, fontainebleau school, fontal, fontana

Origin of Font

21570–80; < Middle French fonte < Vulgar Latin *funditus a pouring, molding, casting, verbal noun from Latin fundere to pour. See found3

Word origin for Font

C16: from Old French fonte a founding, casting, from Vulgar Latin funditus (unattested) a casting, from Latin fundere to melt; see found ³

Synonyms for Font

fount, fountain, genesis, origin, root, seed, wellspring