Etymology

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Today it means: A bag or package of diamonds, gold dust or other precious materials. Full definition →

Portuguese bolsa
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  1. Portuguese · borrowed frombolsa
  2. English todaybulse

Borrowed from Portuguese bolsa. Doublet of purse and bolsa.

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