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treas⋅ure

[trezh-er] noun, verb, -ured, -ur⋅ing.
–noun
1. wealth or riches stored or accumulated, esp. in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
2. wealth, rich materials, or valuable things.
3. any thing or person greatly valued or highly prized: This book was his chief treasure.
–verb (used with object)
4. to retain carefully or keep in store, as in the mind.
5. to regard or treat as precious; cherish.
6. to put away for security or future use, as money.

Origin:
1125–75; (n.) ME tresor < OF < L thēsaurus storehouse, hoard (see thesaurus ); (v.) ME, deriv. of the n.


treas⋅ur⋅a⋅ble, adjective
treas⋅ure⋅less, adjective


1, 6. hoard. 5. value, esteem.
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Main Entry: trea·sure
Function: noun
: personal property that is hidden in something else for an extended period and whose owner cannot be determined
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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