Definition of purse

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Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.

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Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of money..
Bursiform :: Bursiform (a.) Shaped like a purse.
Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles..
Her :: Her (pron. & a.) The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out..
Sea Barrow :: Sea barrow () A sea purse.
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit..
Reimburse :: Reimburse (v. t.) To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war..
Burse :: Burse (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull..
Sport :: Sporran (n.) A large purse or pouch made of skin with the hair or fur on, worn in front of the kilt by Highlanders when in full dress..
Purse :: Purse (n.) In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters..
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Knittle :: Knittle (n.) A string that draws together a purse or bag.
Marsipobranchia :: Marsipobranchia (n. pl.) A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons, absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and Marsipobranchii..
Privy :: Privy (a.) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse..
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Pursed :: Pursed (imp. & p. p.) of Purs.
Pursership :: Pursership (n.) The office of purser.
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
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