Definition of purse

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

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Purse :: Purse (n.) In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters..
Line :: Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money..
Private :: Private (a.) Belonging to, or concerning, an individual person, company, or interest; peculiar to one's self; unconnected with others; personal; one's own; not public; not general; separate; as, a man's private opinion; private property; a private purse; private expenses or interests; a private secretary..
Marsupite :: Marsupite (n.) A fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form..
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To put into a 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..
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Purse :: Purse (n.) Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse..
Bulse :: Bulse (n.) A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc..
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..
Crumenal :: Crumenal (n.) A purse.
Knittle :: Knittle (n.) A string that draws together a purse or bag.
Purse :: Purse (v. t.) To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit..
Cacoon :: Cacoon (n.) One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine (Entada scandens) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc..
Burse :: Burse (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull..
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
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..
Penduline :: Penduline (n.) A European titmouse (Parus, / Aegithalus, pendulinus). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers..
Cobbing :: Cobbing (a.) Haughty; purse-proud. See Cob, n., 2..
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