fontaladj.n.

Brit.

/ˈfɒntl/, U.S.

/ˈfɑn(t)l/

Forms: late Middle English–1600s fontall, 1600s fontale, 1600s– fontal.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fontālis.

Etymology: < classical Latin fontālis of a spring, in post-classical Latin also of baptism, baptismal (4th cent.), derived from a source, original (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources) < font- , fons fount n.¹, font n.¹ + -ālis -al suffix¹.Compare Middle French fontal (1447; rare), Old Occitan fontal , Catalan fontal (14th cent.), Spanish fontal (15th cent.), all in sense A. 3.

A. adj.

1. Of or relating to the baptismal font (font n.¹ 1a), baptismal. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > furniture > font > [adjective]

fontala1500

a1500 Hymnal in R. S. Loomis Medieval Stud. in Memory G. S. Loomis (1927) 461 (MED) To be baptized in the Streme fontall.

1797 S. T. Coleridge Poems (ed. 2) 264 This day among the faithful plac'd And fed with fontal manna; O with maternal title grac'd Dear Anna's dearest Anna!

1846 J. Keble Lyra Innocentium 6 The fontal wave To each apart the glory gave, Washing us clean.

a1896 C. W. Bardsley Dict. Eng. & Welsh Surnames (1901) 51/3 It has long been forgotten as a fontal name, and so far I can find the surname no later than the 16th century.

1948 Courier Mail (Brisbane) 12 Apr. 1/8 Pastors..immersed the white-robed candidates in two 500-gallon baptismal fonts in front of the stage at the rate of two a minute. The pastors stood fully clad waist deep in the specially heated fontal water.

1990 W. G. Oxx Eng. Ancestry W. A. Oxx II. vii. 474 Roger Arnold, in adopting the surname which has served the family to the present day, chose the fontal name of his father and grandfather.

2. Of, relating to, or resembling a fountain or spring; of or relating to the source of a river or stream; coming as from a spring. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > fountain > [adjective] > from or of

fontal?a1505

a1505 R. Henryson Orpheus & Eurydice l. 23 in Poems (1981) 132 Lyke as a strand of water or a spring Haldis the sapour of his fontall well.

a1711 T. Ken Wks. (1721) I. 69 O Jesu..Stream from thy fontal Fulness a small Rill, My soul to purify..and fill.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Alga The alga's are some marine, or growing in the sea;..others fontal, growing in springs.

1822 T. Taylor tr. Apuleius Metamorphosis iii. 58 She made a libation..with fontal water [L. rore fontano].

1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 85 Within whose veins condensed the essential dew Flows fontal.

1959 D. Nabokov in tr. V. Nabokov Invitation to Beheading vii. 79 The liberally doused stone floor exhaled fontal freshness.

3. That is the source or origin of other things; original, primary.Frequently in a spiritual or religious context.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective]

mother?c1225

originalc1350

radicala1398

primitive?a1425

fundamentalc1449

primordial?a1450

primea1500

primary1565

nativea1592

fundamentive1593

primordiate1599

primara1603

remote1605

originousa1637

originary1638

parental1647

principiate1654

fontal1656

underivative1656

underived1656

fountainous1662

first hand1699

matricular1793

first-handed1855

protomorphic1887

the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective] > first or prior to all others

formec888

eldestc897

firstlOE

originalc1350

foremosta1400

furthermost?a1400

primary?a1425

primatea1425

primea1500

arch1574

soon1591

origin1632

utter1634

premier1652

aboriginary1653

furthest1653

fontal1656

principial1699

première1768

protological1936

first-ever1955

1656 T. Brewer Gospel Publique Worship 198 The fundamental and fontal originalness of the word it self, as the proper truth of God.

1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV 272 The first supreme Cause existent of it self, and independent contains al possible perfections simple and eminently in the fontale Unitie and infinite Abysse of his own Essence.

a1711 T. Ken Wks. (1721) I. 135 When Godhead Fontal and Deriv'd, co-breath.

1817 S. T. Coleridge Biographia Literaria I. 194 The fontal truths of natural religion.

1883 A. Roberts Old Test. Revision vii. 139 Whence was that fontal text derived?

1911 Biblical World June 394 This is the fontal religious material of the Bible, ready to flow in upon the thinking and literature of any people so fortunate as to have it translated into their own vernacular.

2011 P. A. Janowiak Standing Together in Community of God ii. 45 A sacramental community with hands outstretched insists that all this grace and power finds its fontal energy in God.

†B. n.

1. Heraldry. A representation of a water pot or wellspring. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of domestic items > [noun] > water-pot

fontal1688

water-pot1688

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xvi. 365 A Sea Nymph..resting her Arm upon a Water-pot or Fontall, from whence issues water all proper.

?1828 W. Berry Encycl. Heraldica I. sig. Dd/1 The gods of fountains and rivers and water nymphs are generally depicted with a water-pot, from which flows the river they represent, which is termed a fontal.

2. figurative. A source or origin of something. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun]

welleOE

mothereOE

ordeOE

wellspringeOE

fathereOE

headeOE

oreOE

wellspringOE

rootc1175

morea1200

beginningc1200

head wella1325

sourcec1374

principlea1382

risinga1382

springinga1382

fountain14..

springerc1410

nativity?a1425

racinea1425

spring1435

headspring?a1439

seminaryc1440

originationc1443

spring wellc1450

sourdre1477

primordialc1487

naissance1490

wellhead?1492

offspringa1500

conduit-head1517

damc1540

springhead1547

principium1550

mint1555

principal1555

centre1557

head fountain1563

parentage1581

rise1589

spawna1591

fount1594

parent1597

taproot1601

origin1604

fountainhead1606

radix1607

springa1616

abundary1622

rist1622

primitive1628

primary1632

land-spring1642

extraction1655

upstart1669

progenerator1692

fontala1711

well-eye1826

first birth1838

ancestry1880

Quelle1893

a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo xiii in Wks. (1721) III. 379 Love's the Propensive Fontal of our Wills.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fontal
释义	fontaladj.n. Brit. /ˈfɒntl/, U.S. /ˈfɑn(t)l/ Forms: late Middle English–1600s fontall, 1600s fontale, 1600s– fontal. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fontālis. Etymology: < classical Latin fontālis of a spring, in post-classical Latin also of baptism, baptismal (4th cent.), derived from a source, original (frequently from 13th cent. in British sources) < font- , fons fount n.¹, font n.¹ + -ālis -al suffix¹.Compare Middle French fontal (1447; rare), Old Occitan fontal , Catalan fontal (14th cent.), Spanish fontal (15th cent.), all in sense A. 3. A. adj. 1. Of or relating to the baptismal font (font n.¹ 1a), baptismal. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > font > [adjective] fontala1500 a1500 Hymnal in R. S. Loomis Medieval Stud. in Memory G. S. Loomis (1927) 461 (MED) To be baptized in the Streme fontall. 1797 S. T. Coleridge Poems (ed. 2) 264 This day among the faithful plac'd And fed with fontal manna; O with maternal title grac'd Dear Anna's dearest Anna! 1846 J. Keble Lyra Innocentium 6 The fontal wave To each apart the glory gave, Washing us clean. a1896 C. W. Bardsley Dict. Eng. & Welsh Surnames (1901) 51/3 It has long been forgotten as a fontal name, and so far I can find the surname no later than the 16th century. 1948 Courier Mail (Brisbane) 12 Apr. 1/8 Pastors..immersed the white-robed candidates in two 500-gallon baptismal fonts in front of the stage at the rate of two a minute. The pastors stood fully clad waist deep in the specially heated fontal water. 1990 W. G. Oxx Eng. Ancestry W. A. Oxx II. vii. 474 Roger Arnold, in adopting the surname which has served the family to the present day, chose the fontal name of his father and grandfather. 2. Of, relating to, or resembling a fountain or spring; of or relating to the source of a river or stream; coming as from a spring. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > fountain > [adjective] > from or of fontal?a1505 a1505 R. Henryson Orpheus & Eurydice l. 23 in Poems (1981) 132 Lyke as a strand of water or a spring Haldis the sapour of his fontall well. a1711 T. Ken Wks. (1721) I. 69 O Jesu..Stream from thy fontal Fulness a small Rill, My soul to purify..and fill. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Alga The alga's are some marine, or growing in the sea;..others fontal, growing in springs. 1822 T. Taylor tr. Apuleius Metamorphosis iii. 58 She made a libation..with fontal water [L. rore fontano]. 1855 P. J. Bailey Mystic 85 Within whose veins condensed the essential dew Flows fontal. 1959 D. Nabokov in tr. V. Nabokov Invitation to Beheading vii. 79 The liberally doused stone floor exhaled fontal freshness. 3. That is the source or origin of other things; original, primary.Frequently in a spiritual or religious context. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective] mother?c1225 originalc1350 radicala1398 primitive?a1425 fundamentalc1449 primordial?a1450 primea1500 primary1565 nativea1592 fundamentive1593 primordiate1599 primara1603 remote1605 originousa1637 originary1638 parental1647 principiate1654 fontal1656 underivative1656 underived1656 fountainous1662 first hand1699 matricular1793 first-handed1855 protomorphic1887 the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective] > first or prior to all others formec888 eldestc897 firstlOE originalc1350 foremosta1400 furthermost?a1400 primary?a1425 primatea1425 primea1500 arch1574 soon1591 origin1632 utter1634 premier1652 aboriginary1653 furthest1653 fontal1656 principial1699 première1768 protological1936 first-ever1955 1656 T. Brewer Gospel Publique Worship 198 The fundamental and fontal originalness of the word it self, as the proper truth of God. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV 272 The first supreme Cause existent of it self, and independent contains al possible perfections simple and eminently in the fontale Unitie and infinite Abysse of his own Essence. a1711 T. Ken Wks. (1721) I. 135 When Godhead Fontal and Deriv'd, co-breath. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Biographia Literaria I. 194 The fontal truths of natural religion. 1883 A. Roberts Old Test. Revision vii. 139 Whence was that fontal text derived? 1911 Biblical World June 394 This is the fontal religious material of the Bible, ready to flow in upon the thinking and literature of any people so fortunate as to have it translated into their own vernacular. 2011 P. A. Janowiak Standing Together in Community of God ii. 45 A sacramental community with hands outstretched insists that all this grace and power finds its fontal energy in God. †B. n. 1. Heraldry. A representation of a water pot or wellspring. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of domestic items > [noun] > water-pot fontal1688 water-pot1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xvi. 365 A Sea Nymph..resting her Arm upon a Water-pot or Fontall, from whence issues water all proper. ?1828 W. Berry Encycl. Heraldica I. sig. Dd/1 The gods of fountains and rivers and water nymphs are generally depicted with a water-pot, from which flows the river they represent, which is termed a fontal. 2. figurative. A source or origin of something. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] welleOE mothereOE ordeOE wellspringeOE fathereOE headeOE oreOE wellspringOE rootc1175 morea1200 beginningc1200 head wella1325 sourcec1374 principlea1382 risinga1382 springinga1382 fountain14.. springerc1410 nativity?a1425 racinea1425 spring1435 headspring?a1439 seminaryc1440 originationc1443 spring wellc1450 sourdre1477 primordialc1487 naissance1490 wellhead?1492 offspringa1500 conduit-head1517 damc1540 springhead1547 principium1550 mint1555 principal1555 centre1557 head fountain1563 parentage1581 rise1589 spawna1591 fount1594 parent1597 taproot1601 origin1604 fountainhead1606 radix1607 springa1616 abundary1622 rist1622 primitive1628 primary1632 land-spring1642 extraction1655 upstart1669 progenerator1692 fontala1711 well-eye1826 first birth1838 ancestry1880 Quelle1893 a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo xiii in Wks. (1721) III. 379 Love's the Propensive Fontal of our Wills. 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