purse


purse (http://definr.com/purse)

     n 1: a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or
          accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her
          bag and found a comb" [syn: bag, handbag, pocketbook]
     2: a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse;
        "he made the contribution out of his own purse"; "he and
        his wife shared a common purse"
     3: a small bag for carrying money
     4: a sum of money offered as a prize; "the purse barely covered
        the winner's expenses"
     v 1: contract one's lips into a rounded shape
     2: gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse
        ones's lips" [syn: wrinkle]