Does the use of the word "trove" bother anyone else? [View all]

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Trove
trōv

noun: trove; plural noun: troves

a store of valuable or delightful things.
"the museum's trove of antique treasure"

Origin
late 19th century: from treasure trove.

And here's the definition of it's origin, "Treasure Trove":
A hidden store of valuable or delightful things.


The email was "hidden"?

How so?

Do they really think Abedin intended to "hide" these emails on Weiner's computer?

The email represents "a store of valuable or delightful things"?

Valuable? In the context of a criminal investigation, the things that are "valuable" are the things that represent evidence of a crime.

Delightful? The only people "delighting" in the discovery of this "trove" are Hillary's opponents.

The only people I'd expect to be using the word "trove" are the ones writing partisan hit jobs. But it's appearing all over the place.

Is this bothering anyone else?