Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Deprived of treasure.
- adjective Not treasured; not kept as treasure.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
untreasure . - adjective Not
treasured .
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Examples
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And there was a thronged _mêlée_ in the court formed by the outhouses, over whose walls the small-leaved ivy of the coast clustered untreasured.
Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Sarah Tytler 1870
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He restored the violin to its case, and while Robert was fearing he would take it under his arm and walk away with it, handed it back with a humble sigh and a 'Praise be thankit;' then, without another word, turned and went to his lonely stool and home 'untreasured of its mistress.'
Robert Falconer George MacDonald 1864
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