alms-purse

A white mantle of silk and wool, trimmed with fur of the black squirrel, and fastened under the chin with a gold button, and an embroidered alms-purse, completed the costume.

Masters of the Guild L. Lamprey 1910

He poured the gold coins into a sort of medieval alms-purse hanging at his belt, repeating:

Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897

He poured the gold coins into a sort of mediaeval alms-purse hanging at his belt, repeating:

The Mummy's Foot Th��ophile Gautier 1841

How many children have you consigned to this common oven, this poor-box, this bottomless alms-purse, this leper's porringer, the true cemetery of the House of Cande?

Droll Stories — Complete Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine Honor�� de Balzac 1824

Bertha ordered even her alms-purse be included, in order that the ceremony might be perfect.

Droll Stories — Complete Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine Honor�� de Balzac 1824

Bertha ordered even her alms-purse be included, in order that the ceremony might be perfect.

Droll Stories — Volume 3 Honor�� de Balzac 1824

How many children have you consigned to this common oven, this poor-box, this bottomless alms-purse, this leper's porringer, the true cemetery of the House of Cande?

Droll Stories — Volume 3 Honor�� de Balzac 1824