1 a collection of valuable things: --
The book was a treasure trove of information.
The law relating to treasure trove in its apparent and even manifest inadequacies has not featured hugely in my life.
The procedure to be followed in respect of human remains and "treasure trove" is also governed by existing law.
In recent years a high proportion of treasure trove finds has passed to local museums.
One is treasure trove, which in plain language means discovered treasure.
Over the past 10 years, 22 finds a year on average have been declared treasure trove.
Mate does not entirely avoid this, but she has a very good eye for detail, and the reward for readers is a treasure trove of material to be plundered.
Being an inveterate borrower, the cliche category has succeeded in making itself into either a treasure trove or a rag bag, depending on your point of view.
But her work is a treasure trove.
