英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Treasured
(imp. & p. p.)
of Treasure
Treasurer
(n.)
One who has the care of a treasure or treasure or
treasury; an officer who receives the public money arising from taxes
and duties, or other sources of revenue, takes charge of the same, and
disburses it upon orders made by the proper authority; one who has
charge of collected funds; as, the treasurer of a society or
corporation.
Treasurership
(n.)
The office of treasurer.
Treasuress
(n.)
A woman who is a treasurer.
Treasuries
(pl. )
of Treasury
Treasuring
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Treasure
Treasury
(n.)
A place or building in which stores of wealth are
deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and
kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of
government; hence, also, the place of deposit and disbursement of any
collected funds.
Treasury
(n.)
That department of a government which has charge of the
finances.
Treasury
(n.)
A repository of abundance; a storehouse.
Treasury
(n.)
Hence, a book or work containing much valuable knowledge,
wisdom, wit, or the like; a thesaurus; as, " Maunder's Treasury of
Botany."
Treasury
(n.)
A treasure.
Treat
(v. t.)
To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward;
as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.
Treat
(v. t.)
To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in
writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely.
Treat
(v. t.)
To entertain with food or drink, especially the latter,
as a compliment, or as an expression of friendship or regard; as, to
treat the whole company.
Treat
(v. t.)
To negotiate; to settle; to make terms for.
Treat
(v. t.)
To care for medicinally or surgically; to manage in the
use of remedies or appliances; as, to treat a disease, a wound, or a
patient.
Treat
(v. t.)
To subject to some action; to apply something to; as, to
treat a substance with sulphuric acid.
Treat
(v. t.)
To entreat; to beseech.
Treat
(v. i.)
To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking;
to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats of old age
and of duties.
Treat
(v. i.)
To negotiate; to come to terms of accommodation; -- often
followed by with; as, envoys were appointed to treat with France.