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† jetteau Obs.|dʒɛˈtəʊ| A form app. arising from confusing It. getto (d'acqua) and F. jet d'eau: see jetto, jet d'eau.
1705Addison Italy (1767) 297 One might easily make a great variety of jetteaus..in a garden that has the river Inn running by its walls. 1725Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Reservatory, In order to make Jetteaus, one of the greatest Ornaments of a Garden. a1763Shenstone Ess. 103 Squirts up his rivulet in jetteaus. |