Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A place where items of great value are stored or can be found.
Wiktionary
- n. A treasury.
- n. A building where valuable things are stored.
Examples
“English schemes for the spoilation of her South American treasure house and the emancipation from her rule of the several colonies there.”
“All these eager children, all these fine-browed women, all these scholars going home to write learned books ” I and they had this glorious thing in common, this noble treasure house of learning.”
“And they'd tried to defend their treasure house against European infantry … [4l]”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘treasure house’.
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Public List: The Captain's Place
The recent discussion on bananaphone got me thinking about Captain Kangaroo. Some strange memories surfaced. Looking back, that was a fairly surreal show...
mr. green jeans, mr. moose, bunny rabbit, grandfather clock, tom terrific, thinking cap, mighty manfred, crabby appleton, isotope feeney, banana man, lariat sam, magic drawing board and 14 more...
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skipvia The name of Captain Kangaroo's house. I think this was also the title of his show at one point. See The Captain's Place. Jan 18, 2008