Meanings of public granary in English

That public granary, lavishly stocked by death, will become a busy factory of fresh life.

In the post-office and prison, however, and in the public granary, mementoes are to be found.

To prevent this, it is necessary for the Municipality to establish a public granary which shall regulate prices.

The harvest is gathered into the public granary, and from thence, at stated times, is divided into shares for the maintenance of separate families.

The provision laid up in the public granaries is nearly exhausted.

The quarter which he thus occupied contained the great city arsenals and public granaries.

In the island, Andranodorus, among other places, secured the public granaries by a garrison.

The long rows of buildings beside it, in genuine Roman style, are the public granaries.

Sometimes shutting up the public granaries, he would oblige the people to starve for a while.

That is one of the public granaries.

They turned to the opposite side; and they had in front of them the walls of the Public Granary.

The provisions of the public granaries are exhausted, and the people are already beginning to be pinched with hunger.

The public granaries were well-stocked; the government treasuries full...

He built public granaries.

Here the manager broke in, "Why didn't our Government step in then, and buy largely, and store in public granaries?"

He secured the passage of grain-laws which provided that grain should be sold to the poor from public granaries, at half its value or less.