A fountain of water; an Issue of water from the earth, or the basin of wa-ter at the place of Its issue, webster. A natural chasm in which water has collected, and from wbich it either is lost by percola-tion or rises In a defined channel. Furner v. Seabury, 135 N. Y. 60, 31 N. E. 1004; Blood-good v. Ayers, 108 N. Y. 405, 15 N. E. 433, 2 Am. SL Rep. 443; Proprietors of Mills v. Braintree water Supply Co., 149 Mass. 478, 21 N. E. 761, 4 L. R. A. 272
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
