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Purse logo #10101) Bag 2) Etui 3) Handbag 4) Pocket 5) Prize money 6) Reticule 7) Stake
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Purse logo #10101) Bag with strings 2) Big A prize 3) Bout prize 4) Boxing prize 5) British slang for the vagina 6) Cash stash 7) Catch-all for some 8) Change holder 9) Clutch bag 10) Coin holder 11) Container 12) Container for money 13) Derby prize 14) Feminine accessory 15) Fendi offering 16) French word used in English
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Purse logo #21849Prize money in a competition, horse show class, or race.[216]
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Purse logo #21002• (n.) In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans. • (n.) A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse. • (n.) A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to carry money in; by extension, any receptacle for money carried on the person; a wallet; a po...
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purse logo #21003(from the article `horse racing`) The earliest races were match races between two horses, or at most three, the owners providing the purse, a simple wager. An owner who withdrew ...
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purse logo #209731. A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to carry money in; by extension, any receptacle for money carried on the person; a wallet; a pocketbook; a portemonnaie. ' who steals my purse steals trash.' (Shak) ... 2. Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse. ... 3. A sum of money offered as a prize, ...
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Purse logo #21432handbag
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Purse logo #21482The purse is money paid to two professional boxers for engaging in a fight. The amount of the purse is contractually guaranteed prior to the fight and is not altered by the outcome of the fight. Promoters pay the boxers the purse and out of the purse a boxer pays his cornermen (manager, trainer and cutman) a percentage. Sanctioning bodies also dema...
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Purse logo #21627Prize money contained in a purse and hung on a wire which crossed the finish line. Technically, a race to which the owners do not contribute to the prize.
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Purse logo #20972Purse intransitive verb To steal purses; to rob. [ Obsolete & R.] « I'll purse : . . . I'll bet at bowling alleys.» Beau. & Fl.
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Purse logo #20972Purse noun [ Middle English purs , pors , Old French burse , borse , bourse , French bourse , Late Latin bursa, from Greek ... hide, skin, leather. Confer Bourse , Bursch , Bursar , Buskin .] 1. A small bag or pouch, th...
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Purse logo #20972Purse transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pursed ; present participle & verbal noun Pursing .] 1. To put into a purse. « I will go and purse the ducats straight.» Shak. 2. To draw u...
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Purse logo #21217Purse is British slang for the vagina.
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Purse logo #20635archaic or obsolete terms > Herbs & Plants: An annual cruciferous plant (Capsella Bursapastoris) bearing small white flowers and pouchlike pods.
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purse logo #20400[n] - a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse 2. [n] - a sum of money offered as a prize 3. [n] - a small bag for carrying money 4. [v] - gather or contract into wrinkles or folds 5. [v] - contract one`s lips into a rounded shape
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purse logo #20974 noun a sum of money offered as a prize; `the purse barely covered the winner`s expenses`
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Purse logo #21628The purse is money paid to two professional boxers for engaging in a fight. The amount of the purse is contractually guaranteed prior to the fight and is not altered by the outcome of the fight. Promoters pay the boxers the purse and out of the purse a boxer pays his cornermen (manager, trainer and cutman) a percentage. Sanctioning bodies also dema...
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Purse logo #23398The amount two professional boxers will receive for fighting each other, after other costs are deducted such as corner man, sanctioning body, promoters etc.
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Purse logo #23392The money a fighter earns for a given fight.
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Purse logo #23390The amount of money a boxer earns or is being paid to fight.
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purse logo #23665 a sum spoken of as the contents of a money container
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purse logo #23665[Intelligent words] a sum spoken of as the contents of a money container
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