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Waterproof receptacle for holding liquids, usually water
A cistern (from Middle English cisterne; from Latin cisterna, from cista 'box'; from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē) 'basket') is a waterproof receptacle
Cistern
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up cistern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cistern is a water storage tank. Cistern may also refer to: Cistern (album), a 2016 album by Jherek
Cistern_(disambiguation)
Ancient cistern beneath Istanbul, Turkey
The Basilica Cistern, or Cisterna Basilica (Greek: Βασιλική Κινστέρνα, Turkish: Yerebatan Sarnıcı or Yerebatan Sarayı, "Subterranean Cistern" or "Subterranean
Basilica_Cistern
The pericallosal cistern is one of the subarachnoid cisterns. It is situated atop the corpus callosum, extending from its splenium (rostrally/anteriorly)
Pericallosal_cistern
Space in the skull
quadrigeminal cistern (also cistern of great cerebral vein, vein of Galen cistern, superior cistern, Bichat's canal, or peripineal cistern) is a subarachnoid
Quadrigeminal_cistern
cerebellopontine cistern (also pontocerebellar cistern, cerebellopontine angle cistern, or angle cistern) is a paired subarachnoid cistern at the cerebellopontine
Cerebellopontine_cistern
Spaces around the brain filled with cerebrospinal fluid
The subarachnoid cisterns are spaces formed by openings in the subarachnoid space, an anatomic space in the meninges of the brain. The space is situated
Subarachnoid_cisterns
Subarachnoid cistern in front of the pons
The prepontine cistern, or pontine cistern is one of the subarachnoid cisterns situated ventral to the pons. It contains the basilar artery. Each lateral
Prepontine_cistern
Ancient cistern in Istanbul, Turkey
The Theodosius Cistern (Greek: Κινστέρνα Θεοδοσίου, Turkish: Şerefiye Sarnıcı) is one of many ancient cisterns of Constantinople that lie beneath the
Theodosius_Cistern
Subarachnoid cistern above and in front of the pons
The interpeduncular cistern (or basal cistern) is the subarachnoid cistern situated between the dorsum sellae (anteriorly) and the two cerebral peduncles
Interpeduncular_cistern
The ambient cistern is a bilaterally paired (one on each side of the body) subarachnoid cistern situated at either lateral aspect of the mesencephalon
Ambient_cistern
Cistern of Byzantine Constantinople
The Cistern of Philoxenos (Greek: Κινστέρνα Φιλοξένου), or Binbirdirek Cistern, is a man-made subterranean reservoir in Istanbul, situated between the
Cistern_of_Philoxenos
The list of Roman cisterns offers an overview over Ancient Roman cisterns. Freshwater reservoirs were commonly set up at the termini of aqueducts and
List_of_Roman_cisterns
Space in the brain
magna (posterior cerebellomedullary cistern, or cerebellomedullary cistern) is the largest of the subarachnoid cisterns. It occupies the space created by
Cisterna_magna
Ancient cistern in Morocco
The Portuguese Cistern is a historic cistern in El Jadida, Morocco. It is located beneath the citadel at the heart of the historic Portuguese fortified
Portuguese_Cistern_(Mazagan)
The chiasmatic cistern or suprasellar cistern is a small subarachnoid cistern related to the optic chiasm. The cistern is situated superior to the optic
Chiasmatic_cistern
The cistern of lamina terminalis is one of the subarachnoid cisterns. It is situated (depending upon the source) either superior to the lamina terminalis
Cistern_of_lamina_terminalis
Toilet that uses water to convey human waste down a pipe
cistern (tank), fitted above head height, activated by a pull chain connected to a flush lever on the cistern. When more modern close-coupled cistern
Flush_toilet
Water cisterns in Negev Mountains, Israel
Lotz Cisterns (Hebrew: בורות לוץ, Borot Lotz; the spelling Loz is used, too) is an archaeological site in Negev Mountains, Israel, where 17 ancient water
Lotz_Cisterns
Airport in the Bahamas
Cistern Field (ICAO: MYBT) is a public use airport located near Cistern Cay, the Bahamas. List of airports in the Bahamas Airport record for Cistern Field
Cistern_Field
Cistern in Istanbul, Turkey
The Cistern of Pulcheria (Greek: Κινστέρνα Πουλχερίας, Turkish: Pulcheria Sarnıcı) is a Byzantine period covered cistern built in Constantinople (modern
Cistern_of_Pulcheria
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Cistern is an unincorporated community in southwestern Fayette County, Texas, United States. It is located on Texas State Highway 95, 12 miles (19 km)
Cistern,_Texas
Cistern (aljibe) in Granada, Spain
The Aljibe del Rey (the King's Cistern) in the Albaicín district in Granada, Spain is a cistern dating from the 10/11th centuries. Built by the Nasrid
Aljibe_del_Rey
Historic site in Tunis, Tunisia
The Cisterns of La Malga or Cisterns of La Mâalga are a group of cisterns, which are among the most visible features of the archaeological site of Carthage
Cisterns_of_La_Malga
The Cistern of Aspar (Greek: ἡ τοῦ Ἄσπαρος κινστέρνη) or Great Cistern (Greek: μεγίστη κινστέρνη), known in Turkish as Sultan Selim Çukurbostanı ("sunken
Cistern_of_Aspar
Subarachnoid cistern formed in front of each temporal lobe
The cistern of lateral cerebral fossa (also cistern of the lateral sulcus, or Sylvian cistern) is an elongated subarachnoid cistern formed by arachnoid
Cistern of lateral cerebral fossa
Cistern_of_lateral_cerebral_fossa
Phoenician inscription found in Tyre, Lebanon
The Tyre Cistern inscription is a Phoenician inscription on a white marble block discovered in the castle-palace of the Old City of Tyre, Lebanon in 1885
Tyre_Cistern_inscription
Roman cistern and sports venue in Istanbul, Turkey
The Cistern of Aetius (Greek: ἡ Κινστέρνη τοῦ Ἀετίου) was an important Byzantine water reservoir in the city of Constantinople. Once one of the largest
Cistern_of_Aetius
2016 studio album by Jherek Bischoff
Cistern is an orchestral album by Sacramento-born musician, composer and arranger Jherek Bischoff. It was released by The Leaf Label and Brassland on
Cistern_(album)
Blocks for flush toilet bowls that slowly dissolve in water
needed] However, the blocks also come loose, for placement directly in-cistern (and therefore usable with squat toilets that lack the same sort of rim)
Toilet_rim_block
American TikToker
American TikToker best known for raising eels and other fish in his house's cistern. Tobler grew up in Erlanger, Kentucky. As a child, he was known to catch
Nick_Tobler
Potentially deadly side effect of very high pressure within the skull
downward herniation is characterized by obliteration of the suprasellar cistern from temporal lobe herniation into the tentorial hiatus with associated
Brain_herniation
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Architecture Secular Sacred Cross-in-square Domes Constantinople Basilica Cistern Baths of Zeuxippus Blachernae Palace Chora Church City Walls Great Palace
Byzantine_Empire
Structure between the cerebellum and pons
The cerebellopontine angle is the site of the cerebellopontine angle cistern. The cerebellopontine angle is also the site of a set of neurological disorders
Cerebellopontine_angle
Water supply cistern on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England
Verne Cistern is a water supply cistern on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated at the southern flank of the Verne Ramparts, on the slopes
Verne_Cistern
Gate in Jerusalem
Jerusalem in 1099, the tunnel ended up becoming a water cistern, thus its later name being Cistern 30. The area is surrounded by a vaulted 18-foot (5.5 m)
Warren's_Gate
Place in The Bahamas
Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, consisting of over 365 islands and cays. The largest of the islands is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length
Exuma
Component of the lymphoid system
The cisterna chyli or receptaculum chyli (chy·li pronounced: ˈkī-ˌlī) is a dilated sac at the lower end of the thoracic duct in most mammals into which
Cisterna_chyli
The system comprises a collection of water reservoirs, pump stations, cisterns, suction connections and fireboats. While the system can use fresh or salt
San Francisco Fire Department Auxiliary Water Supply System
San_Francisco_Fire_Department_Auxiliary_Water_Supply_System
Historic site in Aden, Yemen
The Cisterns of Tawila, or the Tawila Tanks, is a historic site in Aden, Yemen designed to collect and store the rain that flows down from the Shamsan
Cisterns_of_Tawila
Ancient Roman cistern in Campania, Italy
Ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy. It ranks as one of the largest ancient cisterns built by
Piscina_Mirabilis
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
there had no idea. There was no water left in the trucks. Misha filled a cistern and we aimed the water at the top. Then those boys who died went up to
Chernobyl_disaster
Cell organelle that packages proteins for export
network (CGN) and the trans Golgi network (TGN). The CGN is the first cisternal structure, and the TGN is the final, from which proteins are packaged
Golgi_apparatus
Roman aqueduct system located in the Republic of Turkey
open-air cisterns in parts of the city outside the 4th-century Constantinian Walls: the Cistern of Mocius (Turkish: Altımermer Çukurbostanı), the Cistern of
Aqueduct_of_Valens
Bridge
have found no sure signs of discharge into the cisterns. The cisterns of La Malga form the largest cisterns surviving from the ancient world anywhere. They
Zaghouan_Aqueduct
Largest city in Turkey
(such as the Valens Aqueduct) deposited the water in the city's numerous cisterns. At the behest of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Kırkçeşme water supply
Istanbul
Rare procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid
A suboccipital puncture or cisternal puncture is a diagnostic procedure that can be performed in order to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Suboccipital_puncture
Ancient Greek temple
other structures have also been found, including an L-shaped stoa, a large cistern, dining rooms, and a second potential temple. The Sanctuary of Hera at
Heraion_of_Perachora
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
afterwards. In 33 BC he built the Aqua Julia aqueduct, along with new cisterns and water towers. After Agrippa's death in 12 BC, Augustus had to find
Augustus
2013 novel by Dan Brown
location: the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. They find the plague is in the Cistern but discover Brooks already there. The bag that held the plague had already
Inferno_(Brown_novel)
US musical ensemble
such as cathedrals and huge underground cisterns including the 2-million-US-gallon (7,600 m3) Fort Worden Cistern which has a 45-second reverberation time
Deep_Listening_Band
Historic neighborhood in Granada, Spain
extensive hydraulic system of underground cisterns and pipes. The Zirid palace was located near the largest medieval cistern of the Albaicin, known in Arabic as
Albaicín
Church in Istanbul, Turkey
Misericordia), lay on the ruins of an ancient church and near a large cistern, both Byzantine. Due to that, the church was also known as of "Santa Maria
Church of Saint Benoit, Istanbul
Church_of_Saint_Benoit,_Istanbul
Town in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
UNESCO, the most important buildings from the Portuguese period are the cistern and the Church of the Assumption, both in a Manueline style. The city is
El_Jadida
Accumulation of rainwater for reuse
Rainwater is collected from a roof-like surface and redirected to a tank, cistern, deep pit (well, shaft, or borehole), aquifer, or a reservoir with percolation
Rainwater_harvesting
Largest city in Quebec, Canada
water system that would pump water from the St. Lawrence and into cisterns. The cisterns would then be transported to the desired location. This was not
Montreal
Chain of islands and district of The Bahamas
Cay is owned by Norwegian Cruise Line and is used for similar purposes. Cistern Cay is a private island located next to Great Harbour Cay. Little Whale
Berry_Islands
Castle in Plévenon, France
The cistern Interior of the chapel. Path of the rolling. The cistern. Drawbridge blocking system Interior of the stately home The water cistern, with
Fort-la-Latte
Archaeological site in the West Bank
scrolls were discovered. Most were written on parchment and some on papyrus. Cisterns, Jewish ritual baths, and cemeteries have been found, along with a dining
Qumran
Unwanted reverse flow of water
water supplies with foul water. In the most obvious case, a toilet flush cistern and its water supply must be isolated from the toilet bowl. For this reason
Backflow
City in the Southern Levant
attested to by the intricate network of ancient aqueducts, tunnels, pools and cisterns found in the city. Jerusalem is 60 km (37 mi) east of Tel Aviv and the
Jerusalem
UNESCO World Heritage Site
be seen. The enormous underground cistern dug 15 m (49 ft) below ground was probably the biggest Roman urban cistern in the world until the Piscina Mirabilis
Formia
Spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater
spring as the cistern is emptied. The cistern then refills with cooler water, and the cycle repeats. Geysers require both a natural cistern and an abundant
Hot_spring
Castle ruins in Lörrach, Germany
refer to a cistern. Since the water table in the area is deep and difficult to get to, surface water was collected in the cistern. Cisterns of this kind
Rötteln_Castle
Country in West Asia
They built schools, mosques, and irrigation channels, as well as water cisterns and bridges in Zabid, Aden, Rada'a, and Juban. Their best-known monument
Yemen
Sacred water well in Nazareth
nineteenth century, and continued to be used by those without plumbing or home cisterns well into the twentieth century. Originally on the outskirts of Nazareth
Mary's_Well
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
by a submersible pump A water well system with a cistern A water well system with a pressurized cistern A section of a stainless steel screen well There
Well
Fort in Maharashtra, India
mentions the name "Ida Rakhita", meaning Indra Rakshita, who donated water cisterns, Rock-Cut benches to settlements in the area. The inscription at Pale also
Lohagad
opening anteriorly into (sources differ) the pontine cistern/lateral cerebellomedullary cistern at cerebellopontine angle. A tuft of choroid plexus commonly
Lateral_aperture
Mosque and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
the Justinianic civic basilica under which was the vast cistern known as the Basilica Cistern. On the opposite side of Hagia Sophia was the former cathedral
Hagia_Sophia
Capital of the Eastern Roman and Ottoman empires
Basilica Cistern Column of Marcian Bucoleon Palace Horses of Saint Mark Obelisk of Theodosius Serpent Column Walled Obelisk Palace of Lausus Cistern of Philoxenos
Constantinople
Ethiopian official at the palace of king Zedekiah of Judah
who appears in Jeremiah 38 and 39. When Jeremiah had been thrown into a cistern and left to die, Ebed-Melech came to rescue him. As a result, Jeremiah
Ebed-Melech
Capital and most populous city of Denmark
Cisternerne museum, an exhibition space for contemporary art, located in former cisterns that come complete with stalactites formed by the changing water levels;
Copenhagen
Rare neurodegenerative disease
progression. Tofersen is available as an intrathecal injection into the lumbar cistern at the base of the spine. Several gene-targeted therapies are currently
ALS
Ancient Roman ruin
south of garden branch to nymphaeum cistern The medieval Casale di Santa Maria Nova was built over a Roman cistern alongside thermal baths and other buildings
Villa_of_the_Quintilii
Archaeological complex in Malta
The complex includes a rustic Roman villa and a number of underground cisterns. The villa confirms the presence of a thriving olive oil industry in this
Ta'_Kaċċatura
Flush toilet that uses two buttons to flush different amounts of water
lower than that in siphon-flush toilets. The toilet has two buttons on the cistern rather than the single-flush one; one button delivers a lesser amount of
Dual_flush_toilet
Type of sanitary fixture for urination
connected to a single overhead cistern, which contains the timing mechanism. A constant drip-feed of water slowly fills the cistern until a tipping point is
Urinal
Park in Houston, Texas, US
Retrieved 11 June 2020. Mortice, Zach (2017). "The Cistern". Contract. 58 (1): 126–129 – via EBSCO. "Cistern – Buffalo Bayou Partnership". Retrieved 2024-06-29
Buffalo_Bayou_Park
trough is a long cistern which serves several toilet pans. It is designed to allow a shorter interval between flushes than individual cisterns. Flushing troughs
Flushing_trough
Cistern in Istanbul, Turkey
The Cistern of the Hebdomon (Greek: κινστέρνη τοῦ Ἕβδομου), known in Turkish as Fildamı Sarnıcı ("Cistern of the elephant's stable"), is a Byzantine open
Cistern_of_the_Hebdomon
1953 novelty song by Jimmy Kennedy and Nat Simon
Valide Han Büyük Yeni Han Kürkçü Han Cisterns Basilica Cistern Şerefiye Cistern Cistern of 1001 Columns Cistern of the Hebdomon Columns Column of Arcadius
Istanbul_(Not_Constantinople)
Ancient hilltop fortification in Israel
contained storehouses, barracks, an armory, a palace, and a series of cisterns (capacity around 40,000 m3; 1.4 million cu ft) that were refilled by rainwater
Masada
Cavities within the human brain
pass into the central canal of the spinal cord or into the subarachnoid cisterns via three small foramina: the central median aperture and the two lateral
Ventricular_system
Primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey
Valide Han Büyük Yeni Han Kürkçü Han Cisterns Basilica Cistern Şerefiye Cistern Cistern of 1001 Columns Cistern of the Hebdomon Columns Column of Arcadius
Golden_Horn
Roman imperial palace
collected in cisterns and two huge ones covering 700 m2 and over 1200 m2 were built further south on the island, today called the Cistern di Villa Stefania
Villa_Giulia,_Ventotene
Traditional Apulian dry stone hut
trullo were provided by digging a cistern (cisterna), an absolute necessity in an area devoid of water. The cistern was capped with a lime-mortared barrel
Trullo
1453 Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine capital
Architecture Secular Sacred Cross-in-square Domes Constantinople Basilica Cistern Baths of Zeuxippus Blachernae Palace Chora Church City Walls Great Palace
Fall_of_Constantinople
Rainwater harvesting technique
of a covered, underground, impermeable cistern on shallow ground for the collection of rainwater. The cistern is generally constructed out of stone or
Taanka
2017 supernatural horror film by Andy Muschietti
basement, where the well is where Pennywise accesses the sewers and the cisterns where his lair is I also wanted to have this spooky tree looming at the
It_(2017_film)
Building in Ljubljana, Slovenia
The top of the cistern can be seen in the courtyard of the castle, in the part of stone is inscribed in the year 1588. The cistern lid was moved in
Ljubljana_Castle
British Overseas Territory in Iberia
formerly provided by a combination of an aqueduct, wells, and the use of cisterns, barrels and earthenware pots to capture rainwater. This became increasingly
Gibraltar
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
irrigation systems to grow crops on the fertile coastal strip and built cisterns to supply the urban centers with drinking water. Nevertheless, the cereal
Phoenicia
Arachnoid septum Superior cistern Cistern of lamina terminalis Chiasmatic cistern Interpeduncular cistern Pontine cistern Cisterna magna Spinal subarachnoid
List of regions in the human brain
List_of_regions_in_the_human_brain
Ancient village of ancient Etruria
three pillars for the roof and a circular well in the centre. A rainwater cistern has the bases of pillars that supported the vaulted ceiling. Two rooms
Lorium
Ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan
shows that the Nabataeans controlled these floods by the use of dams, cisterns, and water conduits. These innovations stored water for prolonged periods
Petra
2016 American action mystery film directed by Ron Howard
deduce the weapon is in a plastic bag hidden underwater in the Basilica Cistern in Istanbul. The agents team – joined by Langdon, Sims, and Sinskey – race
Inferno_(2016_film)
Traditional stone house in Sicily
underground cisterns were necessary to maintain access to drinking water in pre-industrial times. Archaeologists have found hundreds of cisterns buried on
Dammuso
YouTube web series by Alexey Gerasimov
v t e Toilets Equipment Ballcock Bedpan Bidet Bidet shower Brush Cistern Commode Electronic bidet Flushometer Pee curl Pissoir Sanitary bin Seat Toilet
Skibidi_Toilet
Area of Istanbul, Turkey
Yavuz Selim Mosque and the Byzantine Cistern of Aspar are situated in Çukurbostan. During the Ottoman period, the cistern served as a vegetable garden, and
Çukurbostan,_Fatih
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Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
English
Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, from an Old German name meaning elf counsel...
Female
English
Feminine form of English Benjamin, BENJAMINA means "blessed."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Belonging to a good clan, Good birth
Boy/Male
English
Cowherd; cowboy.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Kills.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the right-minded, Slave of the guide
Boy/Male
English, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord of Anger
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Emery, EMORY means "work-power."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Auspicious victory
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n.
A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening.
n.
The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there.
n.
A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth.
n.
A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water.
n.
A spring of water passing under ground toward a cistern or conduit.
n.
In Roman dwellings, a cistern or tank, set in the atrium or peristyle to recieve the water from the roof, by means of the compluvium; generally made ornamental with flowers and works of art around its birm.
n.
A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer.
v. i.
The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler.
n.
A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground; a conductor.
n.
An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer, or other liquids.
n.
A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern.
n.
A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.
v. t.
To throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern.
n.
A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like.
n.
A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.
n.
A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water.
n.
A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids.
v. t.
To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern.
a.
Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated.
n.
A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.