A granary stood on the edge of town and was used by all of the wheat farmers in the area. From LearnThat.org.
Egypt was known as the granary of the ancient world. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
This place was called the granary, and was used for a drying ground. From Wordnik.com. [La Vendée] Reference
Nothing is left of what was once known as the granary of the Soviet Union. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Yes, died of hunger in what has been justly called the granary of the world. From Wordnik.com. [The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished] Reference
The granary was a large building of grey stone lighted only by two mullioned windows high up in the walls. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Quaker Saints] Reference
Kasargod, Jan 1, DHNS: Farmers of Siribagilu, which is called the granary of the region are in deep anguish. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Bid to learn Indian culture, agriculture] Reference
The granary, which is not part of the tour, is being used as an office for the Charity League staff during this event. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from The Dispatch | Lexington, NC] Reference
The old granary is now part of a school. From Wordnik.com. [The mining towns of San Luis Potosí, Mexico] Reference
Opening a kind of granary store-room, where the corn for this purpose was stored, Mr. Van. From Wordnik.com. [The Wide, Wide World] Reference
Nanjil Nadu was famous for producing more than 20 varieties of paddy and known as the 'granary' of Travancore state. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
But nevertheless he had to yield to the superior numbers of the enemy, who ultimately gained possession of the "granary" districts. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years' War] Reference
In the south wing is the present chapel, once a granary. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
This land had become the nation's granary; it was a land redeemed. From Wordnik.com. [Trail's End] Reference
I, along with three other men-servants, slept in a granary in the yard. From Wordnik.com. [Real Ghost Stories] Reference
My pens were full of slaves; my granary, of rice; my stores, of merchandise. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
The old granary, which dates to 1860, is now an antique store and a gift shop. From Wordnik.com. [Century Farms: A Slice Of History, Threatened] Reference
Toast a thick slice of wholemeal or granary bread (and butter it if you like). From Wordnik.com. [Student cookbook: Banana and sunflower seed toast] Reference
It served at once for a cellar, granary, store-house, a parlour, and bed-chamber. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
He begged to empty the bag of wheat into the granary, and go home without a quart. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
Shortly after his marriage he entered the service of the state as keeper of the granary. From Wordnik.com. [The Sayings Of Confucius] Reference
Why should we pack up and go away just because a granary and a few trees are burnt down?. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
We pulled up outside Qasr al-Haj, an almost perfectly intact 12th-century Berber granary. From Wordnik.com. [Tea in the Sahara: a road trip through the Libyan desert] Reference
Mr. Herbert's granary was taken possession of, and the party adjourned there for a dance. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference
"The person did not lock his granary, and no borrower I dare say has set foot in it since.". From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
It is not a tomb, nor granary, nor temple, but a pillar and witness unto the Lord of hosts. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882] Reference
The loft of the stable served for a dovecot and granary, and was reached by an outside ladder. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois] Reference
There were stables and cow-sheds, a granary, and quite a nice-sized one-storeyed wooden house. From Wordnik.com. [Through Finland in Carts] Reference
We have also taken knowledge of your journal (daily record) of the provision in the granary. From Wordnik.com. [General Gordon Saint and Soldier] Reference
Are all the seeds of time ... wetted by some hell-trickle ... sprouted at once in their granary?. From Wordnik.com. [No Great Magic] Reference
Rapidly the darkness fell, but while the dying light still lingered in some parts of the granary, it seemed to. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Beauce, the granary of France, rather than give a repetition of the well-worn guidebook facts concerning them. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
And when I am ripe I throw open my five-roomed granary, each fitted to the finger and thumb of the human hand, with. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Canada was not only capable of satisfying all the wants of its inhabitants, but also of becoming a granary for England. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
Turning, they saw, what they had not noticed before, that the straw sheds and the granary were untouched by the tornado. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
A forage barn and granary is usually built to hold a fortnight's supply, and a chaff-cutter driven by horse power is fixed close by. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
They consist of two dwelling-houses and two stables; one of the houses, being for the men, is also used as a warehouse and granary. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba] Reference
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