long purse
English
Noun
long purse (plural long purses)
- riches; wealth; significant financial resources
- 1855, Azel Stevens Roe, A long look ahead; or, The first stroke and the last
- He had now been there five years, and many prudent farmers did not hesitate to say that 'they hoped he had a long purse — for what between repairs, and new outbuildings, and stone fences, and drains, and improved stock, besides a run of company — there must be a terrible outlay of money.
- 1855, Azel Stevens Roe, A long look ahead; or, The first stroke and the last
Anagrams
- superlong