purse

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A small bag for carrying money.
2. 2
   A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
3. 3
   A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
4. 4
   A specific sum of money in certain countries: formerly 500 piastres in Turkey or 50 tomans in Persia.

Verb

1. 1
   To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
2. 2
   To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
3. 3
   To put into a purse.
4. 4
   To steal purses; to rob.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname from Middle English.