UNTREASURED

Etymology 1

Adjective

untreasured (not comparable)

Not treasured; unvalued or unbeloved.

Without treasure; possessing or containing no great prize.

Etymology 2

Verb

untreasured

simple past tense and past participle of untreasure

Source: Wiktionary


Un*treas"ured, a.

1. Etym: [Properly p. p. of untreasure.]

Definition: Deprived of treasure. [Obs.] Shak.

2. Etym: [Pref. un- not + treasured.]

Definition: Not treasured; not kept as treasure.

UNTREASURE

Un*treas"ure, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + treasure.]

Definition: To bring forth or give up, as things previously treasured. "The quaintness with which he untreasured, as by rote, the stores of his memory." J. Mitford.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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