Definition of purse

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

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Pursefuls :: Pursefuls (pl. ) of Pursefu.
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..
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..
Unline :: Unline (v. t.) To take the lining out of; hence, to empty; as, to unline one's purse..
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Cobbing :: Cobbing (a.) Haughty; purse-proud. See Cob, n., 2..
Sea Pincushion :: Sea pincushion () A sea purse.
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Sport :: Sporran (n.) A large purse or pouch made of skin with the hair or fur on, worn in front of the kilt by Highlanders when in full dress..
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..
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Purseful :: Purseful (n.) All that is, or can be, contained in a purse; enough to fill a purse..
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..
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..
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Cacoon :: Cacoon (n.) One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine (Entada scandens) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc..
Purset :: Purset (n.) A purse or purse net.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
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