Noun

(en noun)

(label) A spring, natural source of water.

An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.

The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.

*{{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Michael Arlen), title= “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days, chapter=Ep./4/2

, passage=As they turned into Hertford Street they startled a robin from the poet's head on a barren fountain , and he fled away with a cameo note.}}

A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.

A source, origin of a flow (e.g. of favors, of knowledge).

A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that thows it.

(label) A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.

(label) A soda fountain.

Noun

(en noun)

A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.

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* {{quote-book, year=1928, author=Lawrence R. Bourne

, title=Well Tackled! , chapter=2 citation , passage=Evidently he did not mean to be a mere figurehead, but to carry on the old tradition of Wilsthorpe's; and that was considered to be a good thing in itself and an augury for future prosperity.}}

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A commonly held system. (rfex)

The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.

* Blackstone

A deed takes effect only from the tradition or delivery.