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Definition of Treasures

1. treasure [v] - See also: treasure

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Treasures

treason treasonable treasonably treasonist treasonous treasons treasurable treasure treasured treasurer

treasurer's check treasurer's cheque treasurers treasurership treasurerships treasures (current term) treasuress treasure chest treasure flower treasure house

treasure hunt treasure ship Treasure State treasure trove Treasuries treasuring treasury Treasury bill Treasury bond Treasury Department

Literary usage of Treasures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1846)
"All the treasures and riches of the world. Also I delighted much in rioting, revelling, drinking, ston™ conver" ing, and what not, that tended to destroy ..."

2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1827)
"Placidia at her nuptial feast, formed an inconsiderable The Gothic portion of the Gothic treasures; of which some extra- treasures. ordinary specimens may ..."

3. The History of the Popes, from the Close of the Middle Ages: Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor, Goldwin Smith, Frederick Ignatius Antrobus, Ralph Francis Kerr (1894)
"... Christian Princes would undertake an expedition against the enemies of the Faith. All these treasures, which the new Pope had * Besides the passage from ..."

4. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"The hundred basins of gold and gems, presented to Pia- cidia at her nuptial feast, formed an inconsiderable portion of the Gothic treasures ; of which some ..."

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