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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96330" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96330" /> ==
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) A kind of bazaar. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull. </p> <p> (5): </p> <p> (n.) An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use. </p>
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[A]] fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[A]] kind of bazaar. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) [[A]] purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use. </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_28833" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_28833" /> ==

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries.

(2): (n.) An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse.

(3): (n.) A kind of bazaar.

(4): (n.) A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.

(5): (n.) An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

was anciently a purse to hold that which was valuable; retained even now among the official insignia of the lord high chancellor of England.

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