'Pursing' definitions:

Definition of 'Pursing'

From: GCIDE
  • Purse \Purse\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pursed; p. pr. & vb. n. Pursing.]
  • 1. To put into a purse. [1913 Webster]
  • I will go and purse the ducats straight. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to pucker; to knit. [1913 Webster]
  • Thou . . . didst contract and purse thy brow. --Shak. [1913 Webster]