Burse
- n. A kind of bazaar.
- n. A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.
- n. A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries.
- n. An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use.
- n. An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. Same as Bourse.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.