Definition of purse

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

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Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
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..
Pursership :: Pursership (n.) The office of purser.
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Purse :: Purse (v. i.) To steal purses; to rob.
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Purse :: Purse (n.) Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse..
Marsupite :: Marsupite (n.) A fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form..
Knittle :: Knittle (n.) A string that draws together a purse or bag.
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..
Leathern :: Leathern (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse..
Purse :: Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.
Scrotiform :: Scrotiform (a.) Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped.
Purse :: Purse (n.) In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans..
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles..
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit..
Sea Barrow :: Sea barrow () A sea purse.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
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..
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