Bur"sa*ry (?), n.; pl. -ries (#). [LL. bursaria. See Bursar.]

1.

The treasury of a college or monastery.

2.

A scholarship or charitable foundation in a university, as in scotland; a sum given to enable a student to pursue his studies.

"No woman of rank or fortune but would have a bursary in her gift."

Southey.

 

© Webster 1913.

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