winepress
Britishnoun
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“This is only the second such winepress discovered in Israel with a blessing inscription associated with the Samaritans.”
From Fox News • Feb. 28, 2019
“The location of the winepress is near the top of Tel Zur Natan, where remains of a Samaritan synagogue were found with another inscription, and reveals Adios' high status.”
From Fox News • Feb. 28, 2019
In addition to the winepress, archaeologists also discovered stone quarries with rock-cut depressions for cultivating grapevines.
From Fox News • Feb. 28, 2019
The great room is dominated by a six-foot-long stone fireplace capped by a mantel made from the same winepress that graces the front doorway.
From Time Magazine Archive
We see the tearing up of the hillside with the mattock, the accumulation of soil, the gathering out of the stones, the construction of the winepress and the watch-tower.
From The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 by Stalker, James
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