common purse

common purse
b) the peoples purse

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  • Purse (disambiguation) — A purse is a large or small handbag in American English, and a small money container similar to a wallet in British English.Purse may also refer to: * Samaritan s Purse, a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization * Purse seine, a type …   Wikipedia

  • purse — The purses of the OT (e.g. Isa. 46:6) were small bags, often poorly made (Hag. 1:6). Because they often allowed coins to drop out, they were an apt symbol for an inflationary economy. They were carried in the girdle or belt (Matt. 10:9). Judas… …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • Common Electronic Purse Specifications — (CEPS) ist eine Spezifikation für eine grenz und währungsüberschreitende Elektronische Geldbörse, die bislang ausschließlich auf proprietären Systemen aufbauen und miteinander nicht kompatibel sind. Derzeit gibt es Elektronische Geldbörsen in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Common Electronic Purse Specifications — Common Electronic Purse Specifications,   CEPS …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Purse — In American English, a purse is a small bag, also called a handbag or a pocketbook. In British English, a purse is a small money container similar to a wallet, but typically used by women and including a compartment for coins, with a handbag… …   Wikipedia

  • Stock purse — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Clapham Common — For other uses, see Clapham Common (disambiguation). Clapham Common, Area Post Code SW4 (Clapham) Clapham Common Type Historic common …   Wikipedia

  • Kennington Common — Infobox county cricket ground ground = Kennington Common cricket ground imagesize = caption = location = Kennington, Surrey home club = London Cricket Club (occasionally) county club = Surrey (pre county club) established = by 1724 last used =… …   Wikipedia

  • Venus's purse — Venus Ve nus, n. [L. Venus, eris, the goddess of love, the planet Venus.] 1. (Class. Myth.) The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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