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Pursefuls :: Pursefuls (pl. ) of Pursefu.

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

Purse :: Purse (n.) Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse..

Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.

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

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..

Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..

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..

Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..

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

Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit..

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..

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..

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

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

Bulse :: Bulse (n.) A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc..

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

Pursership :: Pursership (n.) The office of purser.

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

Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..

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