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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

wellhead

noun

1: the source of water for a well [syn: {wellspring}]

2: a structure built over a well

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Wellhead \Well"head'\, noun A source, spring, or fountain.

At the wellhead the purest streams arise. --Spenser.

Our public-school and university life is a great wellhead of new and irresponsible words. --Earle.
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