Then re-mounting aloft, it again goes through the same round until the deep cistern will yield no more.

He soon realized that it was actually a deep cistern.

The overflow was caught by a deep cistern.

All stood one story high but with tall, steep-pitched roofs, channeled to carry rainwater into deep cisterns, lined with carefully fitted stone, around the edges of the cen- tral court.

His normally glittering voice was dropping in tone, turning almost into the sound of rain dropping into a deep metallic cistern.

Who remembers the deep cisterns of the earth?

"Where the frog lived in a deep cistern."

The ritual plaza was a broad, open square paved in ochre stone bricks, with a deep communal cistern at its center and a rise of stone seats at one end.

The voice of his brother, count of Lorraine, echoes from a deep cistern, where he is imprisoned by the king, who fears him.

In one corner of this room there is a deep cistern which was designed to supply the occupants with ample water in the event of a prolonged siege.