TREASURE TROVE


Meaning of TREASURE TROVE in English

noun

1.

[ U , C , usually sing. ] valuable things that are found hidden and whose owner is unknown

2.

[ C , usually sing. ] a place, book, etc. containing many useful or beautiful things

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French tresor trové , literally found treasure.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.