Definition of purses:
(n) :
A small bag for carrying money.
(n) :
(US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
(n) :
A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
(v) :
(transitive) To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
(v) :
To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
(v) :
To put into a purse.