Definition of purse

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Purse (v. i.) To steal purses; to rob.

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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..
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of money..
Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
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..
Scrotiform :: Scrotiform (a.) Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped.
Knittle :: Knittle (n.) A string that draws together a purse or bag.
Sea Barrow :: Sea barrow () A sea purse.
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Leathern :: Leathern (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse..
Sea Purse :: Sea purse () The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks..
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..
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
B :: B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr.epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The sma
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..
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..
Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A sea purse.
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
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..
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