Definition of purse

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

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Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
Leathern :: Leathern (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse..
Purse :: Purse (n.) In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters..
Dispurse :: Dispurse (v. t.) To disburse.
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of money..
Unline :: Unline (v. t.) To take the lining out of; hence, to empty; as, to unline one's purse..
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Pursership :: Pursership (n.) The office of purser.
Pickpocket :: Pickpocket (n.) One who steals purses or other articles from pockets.
Bulse :: Bulse (n.) A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc..
Purse :: Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.
Bursiform :: Bursiform (a.) Shaped like a purse.
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Taken from the purse; expended.
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..
Pickpurse :: Pickpurse (n.) One who steals purses, or money from purses..
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages..
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