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Bursar   Listen
noun
Bursar  n.  
1.
A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery.
2.
A student to whom a stipend or bursary is paid for his complete or partial support.






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"Bursar" Quotes from Famous Books



... sent for us third-year men, and said that he understood there were complaints about the veal, of which he fully recognised the justice, and so they would go back to mutton and beef and stick to them, and then he bowed us out. Now the Bursar would send for the cook, and they would mingle their ...
— Watersprings • Arthur Christopher Benson

... bailliage of Guise, and through the efforts of a friend obtained a bourse for his son, who at the age of fourteen left home for Paris, and entered the college of Louis le Grand. In this school, in which Robespierre was also a bursar and a distinguished student, Camille Desmoulins laid the solid foundation of his learning. Destined by his father for the law, at the completion of his legal studies he was admitted an advocate of the parlement ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 - "Demijohn" to "Destructor" • Various



Words linked to "Bursar" :   treasurer, financial officer



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