A held thing of value, kept because it will be needed. Named by its worth to a holder rather than by what it is.

The finding of what was already there and unknown. Discovery uncovers; it does not invent.

To cut permanently into the surface — writing that cannot rub off; how this house marks its laws.

Things kept for the sake of remembering, spoken plural — small holdings whose value is the memory they carry.

Above the standard offering, at a higher price. Premium is a claim about tier, not about quality.

What is actually so, whether or not it is believed. Truth is not settled by agreement, and stating it honestly is a separate act from knowing it.