treasure house
or treasure-house
a building, room, or chamber used as a storage place for valuables; treasury.
a place or source where things of value or worth may be found: Books are the treasure house of ideas.
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How to use treasure house in a sentence
Iftikhar drew from his bosom a tiny silk bag, and took forth a ring set with a single emerald, worth an emir's treasure house.
God Wills It! | William Stearns DavisFor he was certain that the isolated structure Soriki had pointed out was not the treasure house they had come to loot.
Star Born | Andre NortonAt last he picked it up and carried it to his treasure-house and covered it over very carefully.
Blacky the Crow | Thornton W. BurgessEnough to say that this treasure-house of art is apt to give the visitor a sense of general splendour on the brain.
In this literary treasure-house Borrow found facilities for study such as he nowhere else could hope to obtain.
The Life of George Borrow | Herbert Jenkins
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