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entreasure

American

[en-trezh-er] / ɛnˈtrɛʒ ər /

verb (used with object)

entreasured, entreasuring

to lay up in or as in a treasury.

Etymology

Origin of entreasure

First recorded in 1590–1600; en- ¹ + treasure

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entreasured

Shakspeare, the personal friend of men of highest rank, learning, genius; and reading in the English language as much as he chose of the wit and wisdom there entreasured, inherited the mind of the world.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 by Various

My lord, I am but a woman Who longs to see her child Laid in a tomb, entreasured Under the shrouding sod.

From Many Gods by Rice, Cale Young

Shrouded in cloth of state; balm'd and entreasured With full bags of spices!

From Pericles by Shakespeare, William

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