bursary

Definitions


[ˈbəːs(ə)ri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a grant, especially one awarded to someone to enable them to study at university or college

- the room of a bursar in a college or school

- the treasury of an institution, especially a religious one


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Origin:
late 17th century (in bursary): from medieval Latin bursaria, from bursa ‘bag, purse’ (see bursa)




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