| But the cisterns which you have dug for yourselves are broken and profitless to you. |
| Its castellated brown walls and four towers stood guard over a dry moat that could be flooded from the cisterns in case of an attack. |
| It was located within the wall, on the lower slope of the acropolis, not far from a series of cisterns for collection of water. |
| Silver cisterns date from the 1660s and soon after examples were also made in tinware lacquered and decorated in the prevailing oriental taste. |
| Place tight covers over cisterns, cesspools, septic tanks, fire barrels, rain barrels and tubs where water is stored. |
| Old water cisterns and a Victorian toilet spill over with a veritable mass of plants and bulbs. |
