Meanings
nounPrivy Purse (plural Privy Purses)
plural Privy Purses
- UKThe amount of money the monarch may use for private or personal expenses
- UKA member of the office which deals with the monarch's finances.
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Privy Purse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Privy%20Purse
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