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Definition of Treasure ship
1. Noun. A 16th-century ship loaded with treasure.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Treasure Ship
Literary usage of Treasure ship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Verse by Richard Henry Stoddard (1890)
"THE treasure ship. My heart is freighted full of love, As full as any argosy,
With gems below and gems above,— And ready for the open sea, For the wind is ..."
2. Fifty Years of English Song: Selections from the Poets of the Reign of Victoria by Henry Fitz Randolph (1888)
"THE treasure ship. MY heart is freighted full of love, As full as any argosy,
With gems below and gems above, And ready for the open sea ; For the wind is ..."
3. The British Admirals: With an Introductory View of the Naval History of England by Robert Southey, Robert Bell (1834)
"... silver," and learnt that she had seen the treasure ship three days before.
... treasure ship."
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