Definition of purse

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Purse (n.) In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters..

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Scrotiform :: Scrotiform (a.) Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped.
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit..
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
Purse :: Purse (n.) In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans..
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..
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To put into a purse.
Purse :: Purse (n.) Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse..
Purset :: Purset (n.) A purse or purse net.
Burse :: Burse (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull..
Unline :: Unline (v. t.) To take the lining out of; hence, to empty; as, to unline one's purse..
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..
Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Sea Purse :: Sea purse () The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks..
Reimburse :: Reimburse (v. t.) To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war..
Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A sea purse.
Purseful :: Purseful (n.) All that is, or can be, contained in a purse; enough to fill a purse..
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