These are the meanings of the letters PUSRE when you unscramble them.
- 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 pocketbook; a portemonnaie.
- Purse (n.)
A specific sum of money
- Purse (n.)
A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse.
- Purse (n.)
Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse.
- Purse (n.)
In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans.
- Purse (n.)
In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters.
- Purse (v. i.)
To steal purses; to rob.
- Purse (v. t.)
To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit.
- Purse (v. t.)
To put into a purse.
- Sprue (n.)
Same as Sprew.
- Sprue (n.)
Strictly, the hole through which melted metal is poured into the gate, and thence into the mold.
- Sprue (n.)
The waste piece of metal cast in this hole; hence, dross.
- Super (n.)
A contraction of Supernumerary, in sense 2.