TREASURE-HOUSE


Meaning of TREASURE-HOUSE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English tresorhous, tresourhous, from tresor, tresour treasure + hous house

1. : a building where treasure is kept : treasury

2. : a place or source (as a collection) where many things of value can be found

cities that are among Europe's finest treasure-houses of art and history — Geographical Journal

this book is a treasure-house of marvelous reading — Hal Lehrman

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.