Meanings
comparative more purselike · superlative most purselike
- Resembling or characteristic of a purse.
[…] holding his head cocked to the side and his mouth set purselike, as he always did when he was fixing to deliver a pronouncement.
2002, Charles F Price, The Cock's Spur
Origin
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purselike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purselike
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