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† ˈthesaur, -aure Chiefly Sc. Obs.
[ad. L. thesaurus: cf. Prov. thesaur, OCat. tesor, Sp., It. tesoro, Pg. thesouro.]
= treasure.
1491Sc. Acts Jas. IV (1814) II. 230/1 Stelaris [and] concelaris, of the said gold or thessaure. a1510Douglas K. Hart ii. 340 Quhair is the thesaure now that ȝe have woun? 1532Addr. fr. Convoc. (MS. Cleop. E. VI. lf. 274 b), The thesaure of this realme hath beene carried and conueyhed beyond the mountaines to the coort of rome. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. (S.T.S.) I. 7 Mony hidd thesauris. Ibid. v. 303 Quhat proffit sa euir cumis of that feild..sall cum in to the kingis Thesaur.
b. Comb. ˈthesaurhouse, treasury.
1488Acc. Ld. High Treas. Scot. I. 85 margin, Thir boxis put in the Thesaurhous in the grete kist nerrest the windo. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. x. (S.T.S.) 264 The palice of Halyruidhous..the Thesaurhous, and vtheris places. |