font
font1noun- a receptacle in a church for the water used in baptism, typically a free-standing stone structure
洗礼盆,圣水器
■a reservoir for oil in an oil lamp
(油灯的)盛油罐
派生fontaladjective语源- late Old English: from Latin fons, 'font- spring, fountain', occurring in the ecclesiastical Latin phrase fons or fontes baptismi 'baptismal water(s')
font2( 英 亦作 fount )noun- (Printing)a set of type of one particular face and size
(印刷)(字体、字号相同的)一副活字,字型
语源- late 16th cent. (denoting the action or process of casting or founding): from French fonte, from fondre 'to melt'
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