noun.
A house, room, or chest where treasure is laid up.
noun.
Figuratively, that wherein something precious is stored or secured; a repository.
noun.
Specifically, a place where the public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of government; also, a place where the funds of an incorporated company or private society are deposited and disbursed.
noun.
A department of government which has control over the collection, management, and expenditure of the public revenue. See Department of the Treasury, under department.
noun.
The officers of the British treasury department.
noun.
A name given to a class of subterranean monuments consisting usually of a solid structure of masonry, of domical form, often with pseudo-vaulting in horizontal courses, either wholly underground or covered with a tumulus.
noun.
Treasure.