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Show Key to Treasure House Just think of the vast treasures of words full of rich and rare meaning that lie locked up in our language, hidden away from common use and enjoyed only by the learned few I It is as If, possessing the mineral wealth of the world, ready for the mint, we scornfully turned aside to remain In poverty. The dictionary constitutes the treasure house of our language. As a people we needlessly deprive ourselves our-selves of the great helps at our command. com-mand. In our dally tasks, not ona of which can be performed without the use of words, we possess only the most primitive tools, while we might be equipped with the keeaejt ana most efficient |