n. A place for keeping things; a storehouse, storeroom, closet, pantry, cupboard, press, safe, locker, chest. Specificallyn. A place for keeping victuals; a pantry, cupboard, or meat-safe.n. Hir. Will not any fool take me for a wise man now, seeing me draw out of the pit of my treasury this little god with his belly full of gold?n. In ancient churches, a niche or recess, fitted with a door, in the wall near the altar, in which the sacred utensils were deposited.n. A place for keeping books; a library.n. Same as almonry.