Definition of purse

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

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Unpursed :: Unpursed (a.) Robbed of a purse, or of 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..
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..
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..
Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
Leathern :: Leathern (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse..
B :: B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr.epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The sma
Purseful :: Purseful (n.) All that is, or can be, contained in a purse; enough to fill 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..
Sea Purse :: Sea purse () The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks..
Burse :: Burse (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull..
Bursar :: Bursar (n.) A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery..
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..
Scrotiform :: Scrotiform (a.) Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped.
Pursership :: Pursership (n.) The office of purser.
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse..
Marsupite :: Marsupite (n.) A fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form..
Purse :: Purse (n.) A specific sum of mone.
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