Purses is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PURSES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PURSE, to pucker, esp. the lips
• (with reference to the lips) pucker or contract, typically to express disapproval or irritation
NOUN:
• a small pouch of leather or plastic used for carrying money, typically by a woman
• the money possessed by or available to a person or country
• a sum of money given as a prize in a sporting contest, especially a boxing match
• a handbag

Words related to PURSES

purse7 pursed9 pursing10

Words that contain PURSES

unpurses10 cutpurses13 dispurses12

How to use PURSES in a sentence

• He found it an easier matter to take away the wives of priests than the purses of princes.
• The States-General were summoned by the Dauphin, and, seeing the desperate condition in which the country was placed, all classes freely opened their purses.
• Separate Purses between Man and Wife are, in my Opinion, as unnatural as separate Beds.
• So we emptied our pockets and purses, counted up the contents, and found we had just ten florins, or four dollars apiece.
• Various purses of money were made up and sent him at this time, all of which he very nobly returned.
• These millionaires, popularly accused of being so hardhearted, were always ready with their purses to help those who appealed to their charity.
• When they had stripped the guests of their purses and gems, unsatisfied, they killed the bridegroom, slew the men, and carried the bride out into the night.
• The cutting of purses was an art brought to perfection, and already the more elegant practice of picking pockets was understood.
• But a Leslie of Pitcullo does not take purses on the high-road.
• Wilberforce and Thornton helped her with their purses.
• At the present day among the favored few, who have full purses, are found sets of little silver chafing-dishes about four inches square.
• They would only stay a few hours to rest, to replenish their purses, and ascertain where Lieutenant Cromwell was now with his army, and then hasten to join him.
• And speaking of purses, reminds one of another essential difference between the male and female human animal.
• The nation was very little accustomed at that time to the burden of taxes, and had never opened their purses in any degree for supporting their sovereign.
• Then he took the jewels out of the two purses in which he had kept them, and placed them in order, according to his fancy.
• The six slaves who carried the purses he ordered likewise to march before him, three on the right hand and three on the left.
• Presently his coffers, purses, and pockets were all exhausted.
• One day the news came to the saloon that one of the purses had been stolen.
• There was then a jingling of purses, some pieces dropping on the floor in the hurry and agitation of the moment.
• In searching his cavern the police discovered countless human bones, much torn clothing, and a mighty multitude of empty purses.
• Pushing the cart through the street, the high school boys found a restaurant that looked as though it would be within reach of their purses.
• Others, whose purses were too lean for such expenditure, affected to prefer candles, declaring the lamplight to be too glaring for their taste.
• No wonder, for their Southern sympathy costs them nothing, but Northern sympathy might empty their purses.
• She cared not a jot for either their persons or their purses and would not consent to be caught, and like a bird in a golden cage, flutter without the means of escape.
• According to their own showing, they were genuine successors of the Apostles, being without a penny in their purses.

Similar words containing PURSE without suffix s

purse7 pursed9 purser8 pursew11 pursers9 pursews12 unpurse9 cutpurse12 dispurse11 purseful13 pursewed14 unpursed11 unpurses10 cutpurses13 dispursed13 dispurses12 pursefuls14 purselike15 pursewing15 pursership17 purserships18

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