What is a fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries. [Scot.] called?
burse — A fund or foundation for the maintenance of needy scholars in their studies; also, the sum given to the beneficiaries. [Scot.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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