What is "fountains"

Usage examples of "fountains".

Just now I was in Hell, with all the fountains raining fire and blood.

The hour the lilies open on the lawn, The hour the grey wings pass beyond the mountains, The hour of silence, when we hear the fountains, The hour that dreams are brighter and winds colder, The hour that young love wakes on a white shoulder, O Master of the world, the Persian Dawn.

But the pursuit of gold comes before everything, even the pursuit of miraculous Fountains of Manly Strength.

The intensity of the concern with sanitation amazed him: wells and fountains and public privies everywhere, and brick drains running from each building, leading to covered cesspools.

The lizards sun themselves in the dried-up fountains and the fallen courts.

The shining rooms, the courts with their elaborate paving and fountains, all empty now.

The fire trees turned gradually to red, the mist to purple like a great storm cloud, the fountains ran like blood, and seemed to swell.

Ankurum, high up, with splendid views from every window, and terraced walks where little fountains tinkled, and tame, brightly colored birds strutted.

Candler, who founded the Coca-Cola Company and started selling the elixir at soda fountains as a five-cent soft drink.

Collectively, these fountains invented and standardized numerous treats, including milk shakes and banana splits.

Since most of the early soda fountains began as one corner of the neighborhood drugstore, it was not a great coincidence that pharmacists such as Pemberton and Bradham invented soft drinks.

By 1891 there were more soda fountains than saloons in New York City, and the fountains themselves became increasingly ornate, with marble countertops and chromium fixtures.