jetteaun.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɛtəʊ/, U.S.

/dʒɛˈtoʊ/

Inflections: Plural jetteaus, jetteaux.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item; perhaps modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymon: jet d'eau n.

Etymology: Alteration of jet d'eau n., by association with jetto n. or its etymon Italian getto.In plural form jetteaux after French plurals of nouns ending in -au.

Now historical and rare.

An ornamental jet of water emitted under pressure from a fountain or pipe; = jet d'eau n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > fountain > [noun] > jet or spout

waterspout1607

jettoa1660

girandolac1660

jet d'eau1669

gerbe1699

jetteau1710

grille1712

spirt1716

water jet1727

spurt1775

girandole1813

spring1818

water-bow1855

sea-spout1867

1710 J. Addison Spectator No. 5. ¶3 There was actually a Project of bringing the New-River into the House, to be employed in Jetteaus and Water-works.

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Reservatory Jetteaus, one of the greatest Ornaments of a Garden.

a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1768) II. 103 Cuts his yew-trees four square or conic;..squirts up his rivulet in jetteaus.

1819 C. de la Poix de Freminville Voy. to North Pole 89 They issue alternately from three successive jetteaux of a considerable height.

1841 R. Park Pantology xiv. ii. 467 Jetteaux, or jets, of water thrown upward into the air, are produced by pressure.

1935 H. S. Davies Petron i. i. 3 Here and there are rocks and jetteaux, glades that give upon a sylvan scene, trees in avenues,..thickets where the dryad..might be supposed to lurk.

1986 J. D. Hunt Garden & Grove (1996) ii. xi. 216 The antiquarian Loveday was there in the late 1740s: in the ‘celebrated’ gardens he admired the jetteaus, the antiques, and the Roman inscription upon the pyramid.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jetteau
释义	jetteaun. Brit. /ˈdʒɛtəʊ/, U.S. /dʒɛˈtoʊ/ Inflections: Plural jetteaus, jetteaux. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item; perhaps modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymon: jet d'eau n. Etymology: Alteration of jet d'eau n., by association with jetto n. or its etymon Italian getto.In plural form jetteaux after French plurals of nouns ending in -au. Now historical and rare. An ornamental jet of water emitted under pressure from a fountain or pipe; = jet d'eau n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > fountain > [noun] > jet or spout waterspout1607 jettoa1660 girandolac1660 jet d'eau1669 gerbe1699 jetteau1710 grille1712 spirt1716 water jet1727 spurt1775 girandole1813 spring1818 water-bow1855 sea-spout1867 1710 J. Addison Spectator No. 5. ¶3 There was actually a Project of bringing the New-River into the House, to be employed in Jetteaus and Water-works. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Reservatory Jetteaus, one of the greatest Ornaments of a Garden. a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1768) II. 103 Cuts his yew-trees four square or conic;..squirts up his rivulet in jetteaus. 1819 C. de la Poix de Freminville Voy. to North Pole 89 They issue alternately from three successive jetteaux of a considerable height. 1841 R. Park Pantology xiv. ii. 467 Jetteaux, or jets, of water thrown upward into the air, are produced by pressure. 1935 H. S. Davies Petron i. i. 3 Here and there are rocks and jetteaux, glades that give upon a sylvan scene, trees in avenues,..thickets where the dryad..might be supposed to lurk. 1986 J. D. Hunt Garden & Grove (1996) ii. xi. 216 The antiquarian Loveday was there in the late 1740s: in the ‘celebrated’ gardens he admired the jetteaus, the antiques, and the Roman inscription upon the pyramid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1710
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