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Webster 1913 Edition
Unpursed
Un-pursed′
,Adj.
[1st pref.
un-
+ purse
+ -ed
.] 1.
Robbed of a purse, or of money.
[R.]
Pollock.
2.
Taken from the purse; expended.
[Obs.]
Gower.
Webster 1828 Edition
Unpursed
UNPURS'ED
,Adj.
Definition 2024
unpursed
unpursed
English
Verb
unpursed
- simple past tense and past participle of unpurse
Adjective
unpursed (not comparable)
- Not pursed.
- 1975, George Daniel Spache, Good reading for the disadvantaged reader: multi-ethnic resources (page 14)
- Obviously, verbal praise or encouragement should not be given without appropriate inflection of the voice and related facial expressions, and yet how often we hear these encouraging cliches fall from unpursed lips in an expressionless face.
- 1975, George Daniel Spache, Good reading for the disadvantaged reader: multi-ethnic resources (page 14)