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Purseful :: Purseful (n.) All that is, or can be, contained in a purse; enough to fill a purse..

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..

Purse :: Purse (n.) In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans..

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..

Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.

Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..

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

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

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

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.

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..

Cacoon :: Cacoon (n.) One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine (Entada scandens) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc..

Purse :: Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.

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

Regimen :: Regimen (n.) a systematic course of diet, etc., pursed with a view to improving or preserving the health, or for the purpose of attaining some particular effect, as a reduction of flesh; -- sometimes used synonymously with hygiene..

Sea Purse :: Sea purse () The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks..

Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..

Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..

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..

Unline :: Unline (v. t.) To take the lining out of; hence, to empty; as, to unline one's purse..

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