Lighten Someone's Purse Meaning

Lighten Someone's Purse is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic) to take money from someone.. Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Lighten Someone's Purse

(idiomatic) to take money from someone.

Example : 1883, Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Chapter V  For when Robin Hood caught a baron or a squire, or a fat abbot or bishop, he brought them to the greenwood tree and feasted them before he lightened their purses.

Meaning of Lighten Someone's Purse

Lighten Someone's Purse is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Lighten Someone's Purse stands for (idiomatic) to take money from someone.. Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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