Definition of purse

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Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.

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Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Taken from the purse; expended.
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Purse :: Purse (n.) Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse..
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..
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.
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..
Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
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..
Bursiform :: Bursiform (a.) Shaped like a purse.
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..
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
Scrotiform :: Scrotiform (a.) Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped.
Purse :: Purse (v. i.) To steal purses; to rob.
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..
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..
Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
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