purselike en · ADJ
Etymology
From purse + -like.
Meanings
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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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most purselike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more purselike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |