Cistern
41cistern — cis•tern [[t]ˈsɪs tərn[/t]] n. 1) a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid 2) anat. a reservoir or receptacle of some natural fluid of the body • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < L cisterna < cist(a) chest …
42cistern — /ˈsɪstən / (say sistuhn) noun 1. a reservoir, tank, or vessel for holding water or other liquid. 2. Anatomy a reservoir or receptacle of some natural fluid of the body. {Middle English, from Latin cisterna, from cista box} …
43cistern — Luawai, ki o, lua ho oki o wai …
44cistern — see CHEST …
45cistern — n. 1 a tank for storing water, esp. one in a roof space supplying taps or as part of a flushing lavatory. 2 an underground reservoir for rainwater. Etymology: ME f. OF cisterne f. L cisterna (as CIST(2)) …
46cistern barometer — a mercury barometer in which the lower mercury surface has a greater area than the upper. Also called cup barometer. * * * …
47Cistern at Fleet Bridge — Made in 1478 by the inhabitants of Fleet Street at their own charges for the receipt of the waste water (S. 17 and 394). See Conduit at Fleet Bridge …
48Cistern without Cripplegate — See Conduit without Cripplegate …
49cistern of great cerebral vein — cisterna quadrigeminalis …
50cistern of lamina terminalis — cisterna laminae terminalis …