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Treasure Hunt (US game show) — Treasure Hunt (or The New Treasure Hunt ) was a United States television game show that ran in the 1950s, 1970s and 1980s. The show featured contestants selecting a treasure chest or box with surprises inside, in the hope of winning large prizes… … Wikipedia
treasure trove — / trōv/ n: treasure that anyone finds; specif: gold or silver in the form of money, plate, or bullion that is found hidden and whose ownership is not known ◇ State law determines who is entitled to a treasure trove. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary… … Law dictionary
Treasure hunting — is the search for real treasure which has been a notable human activity for millennia. BackgroundIn recent times, the early stages of the development of archaeology included a significant aspect of treasure hunt; Heinrich Schliemann s excavations … Wikipedia
Treasure hunting (marine) — Treasure hunting is an expression which nowadays applies mainly to maritime salvage. Treasure hunters try to find sunken shipwrecks and retrieve artifacts with market value. This industry is generally fueled by the market of antiquities.… … Wikipedia
Treasure — Treas ure, n. [OE. tresor, tresour, F. tr[ e]sor, L. thesaurus, Gr. ? a stone laid up, treasure, probably from the root of ? to put, place. See {Thesis}, and cf. {Thesaurus}.] 1. Wealth accumulated; especially, a stock, or store of money in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Treasure city — Treasure Treas ure, n. [OE. tresor, tresour, F. tr[ e]sor, L. thesaurus, Gr. ? a stone laid up, treasure, probably from the root of ? to put, place. See {Thesis}, and cf. {Thesaurus}.] 1. Wealth accumulated; especially, a stock, or store of money … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
treasure — trea·sure n: personal property that is hidden in something else for an extended period and whose owner cannot be determined Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. treasure … Law dictionary
Treasure-trove — Treas ure trove , n. [Treasure + OF. trov[ e], F. trouv[ e], p. p. of OF. trover to find, F. trouver. See {Trover}.] (Common Law) Any money, bullion, or the like, found in the earth, or otherwise hidden, the owner of which is not known. In… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
money — mon·ey / mə nē/ n pl moneys or mon·ies / mə nēz/ 1: an accepted or authorized medium of exchange; esp: coinage or negotiable paper issued as legal tender by a government 2 a: assets or compensation in the form of or readily convertible into cash… … Law dictionary
treasure — [n] prized possession or entity abundance, apple of one’s eye*, cache, capital, cash, catch*, darling, find, fortune, funds, gem, gold, hoard, jewel, money, nest egg*, nonpareil, paragon, pearl*, pile*, plum*, pride and joy*, prize, reserve,… … New thesaurus
treasure — [trezh′ər] n. [ME tresoure < OFr tresor < L thesaurus: see THESAURUS] 1. accumulated or stored wealth, esp. in the form of money, precious metals, jewels, etc. 2. any person or thing considered very valuable vt. treasured, treasuring 1. to… … English World dictionary
