Definition of purse

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Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.

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Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A clerk on steam passenger vessels whose duty it is to keep the accounts of the vessels, such as the receipt of freight, tickets, etc..
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Taken from the purse; expended.
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of money..
Corrugate :: Corrugate (v. t.) To form or shape into wrinkles or folds, or alternate ridges and grooves, as by drawing, contraction, pressure, bending, or otherwise; to wrinkle; to purse up; as, to corrugate plates of iron; to corrugate the forehead..
Purse :: Purse (n.) In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans..
Sea Purse :: Sea purse () The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks..
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Purse :: Purse (n.) A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse..
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.
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Pursefuls :: Pursefuls (pl. ) of Pursefu.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men in battle..
Purseful :: Purseful (n.) All that is, or can be, contained in a purse; enough to fill a purse..
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages..
Purse :: Purse (n.) In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters..
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