Search Results for “purse”

Source: Purse

A purse is a small bag that may refer to:

Coin purse, small pouch made for carrying coins
Handbag, in American English
Money bag
Wallet
Purse may also refer to:

Purse (horse racing), the total amount of money paid out to the owners of horses racing at a particular track over a given period
Prize money, "purse", or "purse money", a monetary reward paid out to the crew of a ship for capturing an enemy vessel
Purse bid, in boxing the aggregate prize money
Purse (surname), a surname
Purse State Park, a state park in Charles County, Maryland
Privy Purse, money in the past British monarchy raised from the income of the Crown Estate lands and holdings
La Bourse ("purse" in French), a short story by French novelist Honoré de Balzac