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Webster 1913 Edition


Untreasure

Un-treas′ure

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
treasure
.]
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.

Definition 2024


untreasure

untreasure

English

Verb

untreasure (third-person singular simple present untreasures, present participle untreasuring, simple past and past participle untreasured)

  1. (transitive, obsolete, poetic) To bring forth or give up, as things previously treasured.
    • 1916, Austin Dobson, A Madrigal
      Before me, careless lying,
      Young Love his ware comes crying
      Full soon the elf untreasures
      His pack of pains and pleasures,

References

untreasure in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913