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TREASURE TROVE

\tɹˈɛʒə tɹˈə͡ʊv], \tɹˈɛʒə tɹˈə‍ʊv], \t_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʒ_ə t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_v]\

Definitions of TREASURE TROVE

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1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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any collection of valuables that is discovered; "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Treasure or money found in the earth, of which the owner is unknown.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Money, plate, jewels, or the like, found buried or otherwise hidden, the owner being unknown.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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