Burse

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A kind of bazaar.

II. Burse ·noun A purse; also, a vesicle; a pod; a hull.

III. Burse ·noun An ornamental case of hold the corporal when not in use.

IV. Burse ·noun A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries.

V. Burse ·noun An exchange, for merchants and bankers, in the cities of continental Europe. ·same·as Bourse.

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