noun, feminine/fɔ̃t/plural: fontes
melting, smelting, thawing; cast iron; font
Attested since the 15th century. Equivalent to fondre + -te.
/fɔ̃t/
melting, smelting, thawing; cast iron; font
Attested since the 15th century. Equivalent to fondre + -te.
holster (on saddle)
Borrowed from Italian fonda (“purse”), from Latin funda (“leather pocket, sling”).