(archaic) The top prize in certain horse races. / (archaic) The royal treasury.

(informal) A dog small enough to fit into a sleeve, purse, or backpack.

A small purse worn against the body, attached to a belt.

(chiefly Canada, US) A small purse or pouch designed for carrying coins.

(historical) A small drawstring bag with a flat, circular base and pleated sides, used by gamblers for coins or counters.

The quality of being purse-proud; haughtiness in the possession of riches.

riches; wealth; significant financial resources

A kind of fishing net that can be closed like a purse.

plural of purse net

(government, idiomatic) The control of finances by one group used as a check on the power of another group.