treasure chest (trezhurchest)

1. A strong box made to contain gold, silver, jewels, or other articles of value.-2. Figuratively, a treasury. A mere review, however, of the payments into and out of the national treasure - chest only tells part of the truth. Nineteenth Century, XXII. 6. treasure-city (trezh'ūr-sit"i), n. A city for stores and magazines. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities [store cities, R. V.], Pithom and Raamses. Ex. i. 11.