Definition of purse

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Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.

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Bulse :: Bulse (n.) A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc..
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..
Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..
Purse :: Purse (n.) Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse..
Privy :: Privy (a.) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse..
Sea Barrow :: Sea barrow () A sea purse.
Purse :: Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
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..
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Marsupite :: Marsupite (n.) A fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form..
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Taken from the purse; expended.
Purse :: Purse (n.) A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to carry money in; by extension, any receptacle for money carried on the person; a wallet; a pocketbook; a portemonnaie..
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
Cutpurse :: Cutpurse (n.) One who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one who steals from the person; a pickpocke.
Private :: Private (a.) Belonging to, or concerning, an individual person, company, or interest; peculiar to one's self; unconnected with others; personal; one's own; not public; not general; separate; as, a man's private opinion; private property; a private purse; private expenses or interests; a private secretary..
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..
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