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Definition of Fonts
1. font [n] - See also: font
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fonts
Literary usage of Fonts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Many fonts are dated or else bear the name of the sculptor or donor. The few
Greek inscriptions found on vessels intended for holy water in no wise indicate ..."
2. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1920)
"By ALFRED C. FRYER, Ph.D., FSA Since my paper on ' fonts with representations of
the Seven Sacraments ' appeared in the Journal2 a font at Denston, Suffolk, ..."
3. English Church Furniture by John Charles Cox, Alfred Harvey (1908)
"Mr. Rogers has compiled a useful table of early fonts of the 3rd to the 8th ...
The actual illustrations of the use of baptismal fonts, as opposed to a ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"By the cth century, however, the use of separate baptisteries had generally given
place to that of fonts. The material of which these were made was stone, ..."
5. Journal of the British Archaeological Association by British Archaeological Association (1900)
"D., MA N interesting group of nine Transitional- Norman fonts are met with in the
... The stone from which these fonts were constructed is very different. ..."
6. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1882)
"LEADEN fonts IN SUSSEX. BY J. LEWIS ANDRE, ESQ. ALTHOUGH stone or marble were the
... Leaden fonts were, from the flexible nature of their material, ..."
7. Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society by James Simpson, Richard Saul Ferguson, William Gershom Collingwood (1889)
"The Baptismal fonts in the Rural Deanery of Carlisle, N. BY THE REV. ... WHEN I
undertook to write a paper on Baptismal fonts, my first idea was to select a ..."
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