Cistern

The water issues in a stream a foot in diameter, from a high cave in the side of the dome -- falls upon the solid bottom, and passes off by a small channel into the Cistern, which is directly on the pathway of the cave.

Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844 By a Visiter Alexander Clark Bullitt

The Cistern is a large pit, which is usually kept nearly full of water.

Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844 By a Visiter Alexander Clark Bullitt

Passing onwards, we came to a dark dismal place, called the Cistern of the Thousand and One Pillars, a large reservoir for water, but now dry and occupied by the winders of silk thread.

Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 John Auldjo

Also performing at the Cistern is the Grammy Award Nominated Tierney Sutton Band.

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content 2009

As we look around, we first see a "Cistern" (2010, cast bronze) and then, we are suddenly afloat.

ArtScene: Top Exhibitions in the West Highlight Opening Weeks of the New Season ArtScene 2010

As we look around, we first see a "Cistern" (2010, cast bronze) and then, we are suddenly afloat.

ArtScene: Top Exhibitions in the West Highlight Opening Weeks of the New Season ArtScene 2010

As we look around, we first see a "Cistern" (2010, cast bronze) and then, we are suddenly afloat.

ArtScene: Top Exhibitions in the West Highlight Opening Weeks of the New Season ArtScene 2010

Yeah, Chuck doesn't know what to say for a few seconds, and then throws it over to Greta van "Cistern".

Your Right Hand Thief 2008

In "Cistern" the audience is caught and held utterly spellbound by the mesmerizing, almost hypnotic, performance by Georgan George of a woman immersed in a fantasy world of water, passion and death.

American Chronicle 2009

At least two thousand people – probably many more – are packed into the Cistern Yard at the College of Charleston, eagerly anticipating the arrival of Stephen Colbert and, to a lesser extent, Herman Cain.

South Carolina primary – CNN debate fallout 2012