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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.

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-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.

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..

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..

Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.

Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of money..

Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Taken from the purse; expended.

Purset :: Purset (n.) A purse or purse net.

Bursiform :: Bursiform (a.) Shaped like a purse.

Burse :: Burse (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull..

Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..

Sea Barrow :: Sea barrow () A sea 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..

Knittle :: Knittle (n.) A string that draws together a purse or bag.

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

Privy :: Privy (a.) Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse..

Marsupite :: Marsupite (n.) A fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form..

Penduline :: Penduline (n.) A European titmouse (Parus, / Aegithalus, pendulinus). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers..

Pursefuls :: Pursefuls (pl. ) of Pursefu.

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