purse
111purse crab — I. noun : a large anomuran land crab (Birgus latro) that is widely distributed about islands of the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans where it burrows in the soil and feeds on coconuts and is related to the hermit crabs but distinguished by its… …
112purse boat — noun see purse seiner 1 …
113purse — sb. Alys. 1798. AS. puse …
114purse — pÉœrs /pÉœËs n. handbag, pocketbook; wallet, billfold; wealth, money; treasury, fund v. pucker, constrict into folds or wrinkles (about the lips, etc.) …
115purse — 1) sprue 2) super …
116purse — 1. Bag. Eke eke, eke eke pa a lima, eke kālā, a a moni, hīpu u, paiki. 2. See pucker …
117purse — /pɜ:s/ noun a small, usually leather, bag for keeping money in …
118purse — Some valuable thing, offered by a person for the doing of something by others; prize; premium. Sum of money available to winner(s) of contest or event …
119purse — A pocket book. The handbag of a woman. Something valuable offered by way of a prize for the winner of a contest. Stone v Clay (CA7 Ill) 61 F 889, 890 (horserace). A wager if the person offering it stands a chance of winning it back in competition …
120Empty purse — Purse Purse, n. [OE. purs, pors, OF. burse, borse, bourse, F. bourse, LL. bursa, fr. Gr. ? hide, skin, leather. Cf. {Bourse}, {Bursch}, {Bursar}, {Buskin}.] 1. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to… …
