Difference between revisions of "Burse"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96330" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96330" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <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" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:32, 15 October 2021
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.
