OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9779

treasure

/ˈtɹɛʒə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
tesoro
A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
"Now," resumed Silver, "here it is. You give us the chart to get the treasure by, and drop shooting poor seamen and stoving of their heads in while asleep. You do that, and we'll o…
It seems there was a worm that slept upon a pile of treasure, which it had zealously heaped up under a stone bluff.
tesoro
Anything greatly valued.
"Hello, Treasure," he said without turning round. For a second she hesitated, standing in the soft light of the lamp, the deep blue of the rug making a background for her, the blac…
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 9780

treasure

/ˈtɹɛʒə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
atesorar
To consider to be precious; to value highly.
I LOVE it, I love it ; and who shall dare To chide me for loving that old Arm-chair ? I've treasured it long as a sainted prize ; I've bedewed it with tears, and embalmed it with s…
Oh, this ring is beautiful! I’ll treasure it forever.