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Answer for the clue "Veritable treasure ___ ", 5 letters:
trove

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1888, from treasure trove (c.1550), from Anglo-French tresor trové (late 12c.), translating Latin thesaurus inventus , literally "treasure found." Originally any precious metal object one finds hidden whose owner is unknown. As this usually meant ancient ...

Usage examples of trove.

Nervously, Minnum cast an eye toward Sornnn, who was searching through the trove of artifacts they had unearthed and cataloged.

They also added to their treasure trove with books, comp progs, vids and buried government files.

That and the grab at spendable wealth: El Dorado, treasure trove or robbery attempted and defeated.

The tree was working bravely to redistribute mass, but the unassimilated treasure trove still caused a wobble in the crown that took some getting used to.

All in all, she was a treasure trove too valuable to give to the headsman, yet most Aes Sedai would not see it so.

The remainder of the six hundred cubic kilometers were largely desert now, honeycombed with cracks and designed passages, spotted with still-undiscovered troves of Dardanian tombs and artifacts, for decades almost unexplored, virtually abandoned except by the few who, like Sabel, researched the past.

And, whether they knew it or not, they had his pitiful small trove of golden horseshoes with them.

They also added to their treasure trove with books, comp progs, vids and buried government files.

Its trove of fish included a number of rattails or grenadiers, with big, heavily armored heads and large eyes.

Few ever denied Kitewing that token of respect, for legend had always said that the Remakers had left a trove of knowledge in the chamber atop the Worldtree and that those Racs who possessed the valley and the Worldtree would, as soon as they could reach its top, rule the world.

The armory had been a treasure trove of blasters and ammo, with enough different calibers to fit the weapons of each companion.

Not until sunset did the merry crowd carry their pots and pans and trove of mussels up to the road and depart.

Since the entire landscape of Chapin Mesa was a treasure trove of artifacts, the digging of so much as a post hole gave the archaeologist nightmares.

She'd gotten herself a scintillating garter of white wavestones and blood-red ardors from Lord Marcus's trove.

The most important new passengers were four middle-aged black men dressed in conspicuously handsome suits - they had supervised the loading, late at night in Chicago, of a trove of instrument cases into the baggage car and were supposed to be famous musicians.