What is a sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse called?
purse — A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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