Cistern - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: cisternCastellated
Inclosed within a building as a fountain or cistern castellated...
Catch basin
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...
Cesspool
A cistern in the course or the termination of a drain to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter a privy vault any receptacle of filth...
Cistern
An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water beer or other liquids...
Compluvium
A space left unroofed over the court of a Roman dwelling through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern...
Fat
A large tub cistern or vessel a vat...
VerbarImpluvium
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...
Augea
Augea, a cistern for water, Cowel....
Water-works
Water-works, includes all lakes, tanks,streams, cisterns, springs, pumps, wells, reservoirs, aqueducts, water-tanks, sluices mains, pipes, culverts, hydrants, stand-pipes, and conduits, and all machinery, lands, buildings, bridges and things, used for, or intended for the purpose of supplying water to a cantonment. [Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924), s. 2 (xxxix)]...
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