Definition of purse

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Purse (v. t.) To put into a purse.

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Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Marsupite :: Marsupite (n.) A fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form..
Burse :: Burse (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull..
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.
Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A sea purse.
Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To put into a purse.
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..
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of money..
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..
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.) A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse..
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..
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Bursiform :: Bursiform (a.) Shaped like a purse.
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Cacoon :: Cacoon (n.) One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine (Entada scandens) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc..
Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
Pursed :: Pursed (imp. & p. p.) of Purs.
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